How is the word radical translated from French to English

English translation
drastic
adjective

Extrême et dont l'effet est fort et immédiat.

Extreme and having a strong sudden effect.

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  • Ils ont pris des mesures radicales pour réduire les coûts. — They took drastic measures to cut costs.

  • Vendre la voiture paraît un peu radical. — Selling the car seems a bit drastic.

  • Un changement de plan aussi radical est-il vraiment nécessaire ? — Is a drastic change of plan really necessary?

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