Grammatical class
Adjective
choquant
shocking (surprising)
Details
Syllables
cho-quant
Phonetics
ʃo.kɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
52409
Freq. (movies)
37097
Freq. (news)
9724
Variants
Sentences
C'est choquant.
This is shocking.
A1
C'était choquant.
It was shocking.
A1
C'est assez choquant.
This is quite shocking.
A1
C'est choquant, n'est-ce pas ?
It's shocking, isn't it?
A1
C'était plutôt choquant.
It was pretty shocking.
A2
J'avais un ami qui m'a dit ça, ou quelque chose de similaire, une fois. C'était choquant.
I had a friend who once told me that, or something similar. It was shocking.
A2
Dans mon pays règne un niveau choquant d'ignorance en mathématiques.
In my country there is a shocking amount of mathematical ignorance.
B2