Complete Definition of "breathtaking"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-breathtaking.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
breathtaking

  1. stunningly beautiful; amazing

#:He went to the w:Grand Canyon|Grand Canyon and spent a week taking in the breathtaking scenery all around him.
2. Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.
#:breathtaking beauty/stupidity/rudeness

Translations
trans-top|stunningly beautiful
Finnish: henkeäsalpaava
Hebrew: ע�צר-נש��� (otzer-neshima) m, ע�צרת-נש��� (otzeret-neshima) f
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trans-top|Very surprising or shocking
Swedish: andlös
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fr:breathtaking
vi:breathtaking
zh:breathtaking

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