English–French

“apocalypse” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/apokalips/

Example

La crainte de l'apocalypse pousse certaines personnes à changer de mode de vie.

Fear of the apocalypse drives some people to change their way of life.

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How to say “apocalypse” in French

“Apocalypse” in French is apocalypse.

A vision of total ruin that can describe either the world's end or an overwhelming real-life catastrophe.

Full entry for apocalypse: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with apocalypse

Les gens se demandent si une apocalypse est vraiment possible.

People wonder whether an apocalypse is really possible.

Tips for using apocalypse

  • French often uses apocalypse figuratively in dramatic descriptions, while the related adjective is apocalyptique.

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