admirable
French, adjective/ad.mi.ʁabl/
admirable is a French adjective meaning “admirable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui mérite ou qui attire l’admiration”.
What does admirable mean in English?
adjective
- 1
admirable
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui mérite ou qui attire l’admiration. 2. Sert à marquer qu’on est surpris ou choqué de ce que quelqu’un dit ou fait.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of admirable
- admirables plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce admirable?
- /ad.mi.ʁabl/
- \ad.mi.ʁabl\
- [ad.mi.ʁabl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to admirable
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is admirable in French?
admirable appears 3.2 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).