English–French
“excessive” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛksesif/
Example
Ce prix est excessif.
This price is excessive.
How to say “excessive” in French
“Excessive” in French is excessif.
A normal portion swollen beyond what the situation can reasonably support.
Example sentences with excessif
Ce service semble excessif.
This service seems excessive.
Tips for using excessif
- The adjective can follow a noun or occur after être, as in C'est excessif, where it gives a direct judgment about the situation.
Other French words for “excessive”
Elle a fait des dépenses immodérées.
She incurred excessive expenses.
Le prix est exorbitant.
The price is excessive.
Il a une inquiétude disproportionnée pour ce petit problème.
He has excessive concern about this small problem.