Meaning
striking, sensational
- Conspicuous, sensational, or striking in an obvious way (of success, error, news).
In a sentence
La squadra ha ottenuto una vittoria eclatante contro i favoriti.
The team achieved a sensational victory against the favorites.
Non c'è stato alcun risultato eclatante durante la riunione.
There was no striking outcome during the meeting.
È stato commesso un errore eclatante nel conteggio dei voti?
Was a glaring mistake made in the counting of the votes?
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| eclatante | masculine · singular |
| eclatante | feminine · singular |
| eclatanti | masculine · plural |
| eclatanti | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often translates as 'sensational', 'glaring', or 'resounding' depending on whether it describes success or failure.