Grammatical class

Adjective

assourdissant

deafening

Details

Syllables

as-sour-dis-sant

Phonetics

a.suʁ.di.sɑ̃

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

9170

Freq. (movies)

24406

Freq. (news)

22622

Sentences

Le bruit est assourdissant.

The noise is deafening.

A1

D'en haut résonna un cri assourdissant.

From above resounded a deafening cry.

A1

Le volume sonore du concert était assourdissant.

The volume at the gig was ear-splitting.

A1

Les explosifs se sont déclenchés avec un bruit assourdissant.

Explosives went off with a bang.

A1

Il a poussé un cri assourdissant.

He gave a deafening cry.

A2

Le bruit était assourdissant.

The noise was deafening.

B2