English–French

“nostalgic” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/nɔstalʒik/

Example

Je me sens nostalgique aujourd'hui.

I feel nostalgic today.

Illustration for nostalgique (nostalgic)

How to say “nostalgic” in French

“Nostalgic” in French is nostalgique.

A person carrying a warm but bittersweet memory of the past.

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

Example sentences with nostalgique

Elle devient nostalgique quand elle entend cette chanson.

She becomes nostalgic when she hears this song.

Tips for using nostalgique

  • The adjective uses de before the thing or period longed for, as in nostalgique de son enfance.

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