Grammatical class

Adjective

apaisant

soothing, mollifying

Details

Syllables

a-pai-sant

Phonetics

a.pɛ.zɑ̃

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

26144

Freq. (movies)

63266

Freq. (news)

28506

Sentences

Le bruit de l'eau est apaisant.

The sound of water is soothing.

A1

Je trouve le bruit de la pluie apaisant.

I find the sound of the rain relaxing.

A1

Le contact avec la nature a un effet apaisant.

Exposure to nature has a calming effect.

B1

Lorsque le vent soufflait dans la forêt, il trouvait le sommeil facilement, bercé par ce chant apaisant.

When the wind blew through the forest, he could sleep easily, rocked by its soothing melody.

B2