English–French
“substantial” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/kopjø/
Example
Il a commandé un plat copieux.
He ordered a substantial dish.
How to say “substantial” in French
“Substantial” in French is copieux.
A generously filled plate or a page packed with abundant material.
Example sentences with copieux
Après la randonnée, ils ont pris un petit-déjeuner copieux.
After the hike, they had a substantial breakfast.
Tips for using copieux
- As an adjective, copieux agrees with the noun: copieux, copieuse, copieux, or copieuses.
Other French words for “substantial”
C'est une dépense considérable.
It is a substantial expense.