incontournables

incontournables, les incontournables
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(which must be considered)
a. unmissable
Les bistrots sont incontournables dans la culture gastronomique française.Bistros are unmissable in French gastronomic culture.
b. must-see
En faisant un tour en bateau, vous verrez des monuments incontournables de Paris.By taking a boat tour, you'll see some of Paris' must-see monuments.
c. which cannot be overlooked (phrase; not used for people)
La grève générale et les manifestations de mai 1968 sont des événements incontournables de l'histoire politique française.The general strike and the protests of May 1968 are events which cannot be overlooked in French political history.
d. who cannot be overlooked (phrase; not used for things)
Didier Deschamps et Zinédine Zidane sont des footballeurs incontournables de la Coupe du monde de 1998.Didier Deschamps and Zinédine Zidane are soccer players of the 1998 World Cup who cannot be overlooked.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
2.
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(things that must not be missed)
a. must-sees
Si vous vous intéressez au cinéma, les films d'Agnès Varda sont des incontournables.If you are interested in cinema, Agnès Varda's films are must-sees.
b. unmissable works
Les musées parisiens regorgent d’incontournables pour tous les amateurs d'art.Parisian museums are full of unmissable works for art lovers.
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