This is the 1385th most frequent French word.
stupéfiants
Drugs or narcotics.
Here, 'stupéfiants' refers to narcotics or illegal substances, commonly used in a legal or police-related context.
Les autorités ont découvert un grand stock de stupéfiants dans un entrepôt.
The authorities discovered a large stock of narcotics in a warehouse.
In this sentence, 'stupéfiant' is the masculine singular adjective meaning 'stunning' or 'astonishing,' related to the verb 'stupéfier,' to awe.
Son talent de violoniste est tout simplement stupéfiant.
His talent as a violinist is simply stunning.
Here, 'stupéfiants' describes the impactful or astonishing effect the medication might have, showing its descriptive usage as an adjective.