English–French

“novelistic” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁomanɛsk/

Example

C'est une histoire romanesque.

It is a novelistic story.

Illustration for romanesque (novelistic)

How to say “novelistic” in French

“Novelistic” in French is romanesque.

A story charged with strong emotion and remarkable events unfolding one after another.

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

Example sentences with romanesque

Le village paraît romanesque.

The village looks novelistic.

Tips for using romanesque

  • French romanesque usually means novelistic or melodramatic, while English romanesque most often refers to a medieval architectural style.

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