English–French

“unbelievable” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃kʁwajabl/

Example

C'est incroyable.

It's unbelievable.

Illustration for incroyable (unbelievable)

How to say “unbelievable” in French

“Unbelievable” in French is incroyable.

Something appears beyond ordinary belief, producing either astonishment or enthusiastic admiration.

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

Example sentences with incroyable

Le concert était incroyable.

The concert was incredible.

Tips for using incroyable

  • In everyday French, incroyable can express praise as well as disbelief, so context and intonation determine its force.

Other French words for “unbelievable”

Quelle histoire invraisemblable !

What an unbelievable story!

“unbelievable” in other languages