vertigineux

vɛʁtiʒinø

vertigineusevertigineuses

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Definition of vertigineux - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

figuréimpressionnant ou extraordinaire par son ampleur

Les prix de l'immobilier ont connu une hausse vertigineuse cette année.

époustouflant

stupéfiant

hauteurqui provoque le vertige ou des étourdissements

Le sommet de cette tour offre une vue vertigineuse sur la ville.

impressionnant

médicalqui souffre de vertiges ou d'étourdissements fréquents

Cette personne vertigineuse évite les ascenseurs rapides.

étourdi

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sommets vertigineux

pics de montagnes très hauts ou escarpés qui donnent le vertige

Les alpinistes ont gravi les sommets vertigineux des Alpes avec courage.

Origin of vertigineux

latin, vertigo (étourdissement) + -ineux (suffixe adjectival)

Examples of vertigineux in a sentence

La croissance de la population urbaine est vertigineuse.
La falaise vertigineuse domine la mer agitée.
Ils ont construit un pont à une hauteur vertigineuse.
Un patient vertigineux doit éviter les escaliers.
Les personnes vertigineuses consultent souvent un spécialiste.

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English:staggering, dizzying, ...
German:atemberaubend, schwindelanfällig, ...
Italian:vertiginoso, da capogiro, ...
Spanish:vertiginoso, mareante, ...
Portuguese:vertiginoso, de cortar a respiração, ...
Chinese:惊人的, 令人眩晕的, ...
Japanese:目がくらむような, めまいがするほどの, ...
Arabic:هائل, شاهق, ...
Hebrew:מַדְהִים, מַסְחִיר, ...
Russian:головокружительный, захватывающий дух, ...
Ukrainian:запаморочливий, головокружний, ...
Catalan:vertiginós, propens al vertigen, ...
Danish:svimlende, svimelfremkaldende, ...
Dutch:adembenemend, duizelig, ...
Greek:ιλιγγιώδης, εξαιρετικά ψηλό, ...
Hungarian:szédületes, szédítő, ...
Khmer:គួរឱ្យស្ញប់ស្ញែង, វិលមុខ, ...
Korean:어마어마한, 아찔한, ...
Polish:oszałamiający, zawrotny, ...
Portuguese (BR):vertiginoso, de tirar o fôlego, ...
Romanian:vertiginos, care provoacă vertij, ...
Swedish:svindlande, hissnande, ...
Thai:น่าตกตะลึง, สูงจนเวียนหัว, ...
Turkish:baş döndürücü, sersemletici, ...
Vietnamese:chóng mặt, hoa mắt, ...

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