English–French

“eye-catching” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/vwajɑ̃/

Example

Cette robe est voyante.

That dress is eye-catching.

Illustration for voyant (eye-catching)

How to say “eye-catching” in French

“Eye-catching” in French is voyant.

A person, outfit, or behavior that catches the eye immediately through a conspicuous appearance.

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

Example sentences with voyant

Il porte une chemise voyante.

He is wearing a flashy shirt.

Tips for using voyant

  • Voyant often suggests excessive showiness in clothing, unlike the more neutral visible, although context can make it merely conspicuous.

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