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incroyable

/ɛ̃.kʁwa.jabl/
adjective★Intermediate
informal

Incredible, unbelievable, or amazing

C'est incroyable!

That's incredible!

Il a fait un discours incroyable.

He gave an amazing speech.

💡

Often used to express strong surprise or admiration.

Collocations

c'est incroyableit's incredibleune histoire incroyablean incredible story

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

incroyable mais vraiphrase
incredible but true

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

Use 'incroyable' to emphasize something extraordinary or surprising.

⚡Gold Rule

Gender Agreement

Like all French adjectives, 'incroyable' must agree in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g., 'une histoire incroyable', 'des histoires incroyables').

📖Word Origin

From the Latin 'incredibilis', meaning 'unbelievable'

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in everyday language to express astonishment or admiration.

Word Breakdown

in-
not
prefix
+
-croyable
believable
root
✎ Noted on May 23, 2026FR → EN

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