English–French
“absurd” in French
How to say “absurd” in French
“Absurd” in French is insensé.
A person, plan, or act that ignores ordinary judgment and sensible limits.
Example sentences with insensé
Le projet est insensé.
The project is absurd.
Tips for using insensé
- Insensé often expresses strong criticism or astonishment, so it can sound harsher than the more neutral déraisonnable.
Other French words for “absurd”
Son idée est saugrenue.
His idea is absurd.
Cette décision est vraiment ubuesque.
This decision is truly absurd.