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fulgurant

French → English

adj//fyl.ɡy.ʁɑ̃//

(general) Dazzlingly fast: moving or happening with extreme speed like lightning; swift

Le coureur a eu une ascension fulgurante après sa première victoire.

(English) The runner had a dazzlingly fast rise after his first victory.

Les experts sont surpris par la propagation fulgurante du virus informatique.

(English) Experts are surprised by the dazzlingly fast spread of the computer virus.

adj//fyl.ɡy.ʁɑ̃//

(medicine) Searing: describing a sudden, intense, and sharp physical pain; shooting

Il a ressenti une douleur fulgurante dans le dos en soulevant la boîte.

(English) He felt a searing pain in his back while lifting the box.

Les maux de tête fulgurants peuvent être le signe d'une maladie sérieuse.

(English) Searing headaches can be a sign of a serious illness.

Entry ID: fr:en:fulgurant · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary