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hoodlum in French

hoodlum in French is bandit, voyou — hoodlum means a violent or lawless young troublemaker; a small-time thug.

hoodlum in French

bandit
noun
A gangster; a hired thug.
voyou
noun
A rough or violent youth.

What does "hoodlum" mean?

  1. noun A violent or lawless young troublemaker; a small-time thug.
    "A gang of hoodlums smashed the shop window."
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hoodlum in a sentence

  • A gang of hoodlums smashed the shop window.
  • He was arrested as a teenage hoodlum for vandalism.

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What is "hoodlum" in French?

"hoodlum" in French is bandit, voyou. hoodlum means: A violent or lawless young troublemaker; a small-time thug.

How do you use "hoodlum" in a sentence?

Example: "A gang of hoodlums smashed the shop window." In French, "hoodlum" is bandit, voyou.

Are there other ways to say "hoodlum" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "hoodlum": bandit, voyou.

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