Information about the word portentous (English → Esperanto: impona)

Synonyms: imposing, impressive, striking, awe‐inspiring, awful

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/pɔːˈtɛntəs/
Hyphenationpor·ten·tous
Shavian alphabet𐑐𐑹𐑑𐑧𐑯𐑑𐑩𐑕

Usage samples

The pedlar’s reply, in portentous tones, brought shocked murmurs that increased as he went on.

Translations

Dutchimponerend; indrukwekkend; imposant
Esperantoimpona
Frenchimposant
Germanimposant; imponierend; eindrucksvoll; beeindruckend
Portugueseimponente
Saterland Frisianimposant
West Frisianyndrukwekkend
Yiddishװאַזשנע