sacrés

This is the 4904th most frequent French word.

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sacrés

"Sacrés" means "sacred" or "damned," depending on the context.


Here, 'sacrés' is used to mean 'sacred,' describing an item held in reverence and regarded as holy or very important.

Ces livres sont sacrés pour notre famille.

These books are sacred to our family.


In this usage, 'sacrés' expresses frustration or emphasis, serving as a form of exclamation rather than its literal meaning.

Sacrés voleurs, ils ont disparu avec notre trésor.

Darn thieves, they disappeared with our treasure.


Here, 'sacrées' conveys the idea of something impressive or noteworthy, deviating from its literal sense of 'sacred' to mean exceptional or outstanding.

Il me raconte toujours des histoires sacrées.

He always tells me remarkable stories.