redoutable
Meanings
Adjective
1. frightening
2. formidable
3. redoubtable
Examples4
Cette route est redoutable.
This road is terrible.
C'est un adversaire redoutable.
He is a formidable opponent.
Il est le défenseur le plus redoutable de la ligue.
He is the most fearsome defender in the league.
Il a un intellect redoutable, face auquel même le plus lettré se recroqueville.
He has a fearsome intellect before which even the most learned cower.