English-Portuguese translations for breathtaking

• de tirar o fôlego
  Sugerir agora que deveremos prosseguir, procurando astutamente formas de regenerar Lisboa, contrariando abertamente a opinião pública, revela uma arrogância de tirar o fôlego, e já vimos isso antes. Suggesting now that the process should go on, devising clever ways of regenerating Lisbon in open defiance of public will, is an arrogance of breathtaking proportions and we have seen it all before.

Definition of breathtaking

• stunningly beautiful; amazing
• Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment

Examples

• He went to the [[w:Grand Canyon
• Grand Canyon]] and spent a week taking in the breathtaking scenery all around him
• breathtaking stupidity or rudeness

Related words

• breath
• breathe
• breathalyzer
• breathing
• breather
• breathalyze
• breathable
• breathless
• breathlessness