English–French

“vastness” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/imɑ̃site/

Example

Il contemple l'immensité du désert.

He gazes at the vastness of the desert.

Illustration for immensité (vastness)

How to say “vastness” in French

“Vastness” in French is immensité.

A boundless expanse whose size resists ordinary measurement.

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

Example sentences with immensité

Nous sommes petits devant l'immensité du monde.

We are small in the face of the vastness of the world.

Tips for using immensité

  • Immensité is feminine, so the forms are une immensité and l'immensité.

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