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emozionante

/emottsjoˈnan.te/adjectiveB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 7,005

Meaning

exciting, moving

  • causing strong excitement, thrills, or deep emotional feelings

In a sentence

La partita di ieri sera è stata davvero emozionante.

Last night's match was truly exciting.

Abbiamo visto un film molto emozionante che ci ha commossi.

We watched a very moving movie that touched us.

Non è stata un'esperienza emozionante per tutti i partecipanti?

Wasn't it an exciting experience for all the participants?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
emozionantemasculine · singular
emozionantefeminine · singular
emozionantimasculine · plural
emozionantifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Can mean both thrilling/exciting (like an action movie) and touching/moving (like a tearjerker).
  • Follows the typical two-form adjective pattern ending in -e (-e singular, -i plural).

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