English–French
“drastic” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/dʁastik/
Example
Ils ont pris des mesures drastiques.
They took drastic measures.
How to say “drastic” in French
“Drastic” in French is drastique.
A decisive measure that cuts to the root of a problem and leaves little room for compromise.
Example sentences with drastique
Les prix ont subi une réduction drastique.
Prices have undergone a drastic reduction.
Tips for using drastique
- Drastique often modifies measures, treatments, or reforms and signals unusually great severity, so milder actions usually take another adjective.