dirty in French
dirty in French is sale, salissant, cochon — dirty means unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
dirty in French
sale
salissant
That makes one unclean; corrupting, infecting.
cochon
Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
sale
Morally unclean; obscene or indecent, especially sexually.
modifié
(computing) Containing data needing to be written back to memory or disk.
salement
In a dirty manner.
salir
(transitive) To make (something) dirty.
salir
(transitive) To stain or tarnish (somebody) with dishonor.
avilir
(transitive) To stain or tarnish (somebody) with dishonor.
se salir
(intransitive) To become soiled.
salir
(intransitive) To become soiled.
What does "dirty" mean?
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adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
"His boots were dirty after the hike through the mud."
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adj Morally unclean, obscene, or indecent, especially in a sexual sense.
"He told a dirty joke that made everyone groan."
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adj Corrupt, dishonest, or breaking accepted rules.
"The senator was accused of taking dirty money from lobbyists."
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verb To make something dirty, or to stain someone's reputation.
"The scandal dirtied his name for years."
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dirty in a sentence
- His boots were dirty after the hike through the mud.
- Wash your hands, they look dirty.
- He told a dirty joke that made everyone groan.
- The film was banned for its dirty content.
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What is "dirty" in French?
"dirty" in French is sale, salissant, cochon. dirty means: Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
How do you use "dirty" in a sentence?
Example: "His boots were dirty after the hike through the mud." In French, "dirty" is sale, salissant, cochon.
Are there other ways to say "dirty" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "dirty": sale, salissant, cochon, modifié, salement, salir.
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