Grammatical class
Adjective
menaçant
menacing, threatening
Details
Syllables
me-na-çant
Phonetics
mə.na.sɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
6822
Freq. (movies)
12600
Freq. (news)
7213
Variants
Sentences
Le ciel est menaçant.
The sky looks threatening.
A1
Le temps est menaçant.
The weather is threatening.
A1
De quelque part au loin vint un grondement menaçant.
From somewhere in the distance came an ominous rumble.
A1
Le ciel est menaçant. Je me demande s'il va pleuvoir.
The sky looks ominous. I wonder if it will rain.
A1
Le tonnerre grondait, menaçant.
Thunder rolled with menacing crashes.
B2