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adverse in French

adverse in French is défavorable, adverse — adverse means unfavorable or harmful; working against someone's interests.

adverse in French

défavorable
adj
adverse
adj

What does "adverse" mean?

  1. adj Unfavorable or harmful; working against someone's interests.
    "Farmers faced adverse conditions after the long, cold winter damaged the crops."
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adverse in a sentence

  • Farmers faced adverse conditions after the long, cold winter damaged the crops.
  • He said Robins had not been in trouble with the law before and had no previous convictions. Jail would have an adverse effect on her and her three children as she was the main carer.

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What is "adverse" in French?
"adverse" in French is défavorable, adverse. adverse means: Unfavorable or harmful; working against someone's interests.
How do you use "adverse" in a sentence?
Example: "Farmers faced adverse conditions after the long, cold winter damaged the crops." In French, "adverse" is défavorable, adverse.
Are there other ways to say "adverse" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "adverse": défavorable, adverse.
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