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miscreant in French

miscreant in French is mécréant, mécréante, parpaillot — miscreant means someone who behaves badly or breaks the law, often used in a light or old-fashioned way.

miscreant in French

mécréant
adj
(theology) Holding an incorrect religious belief.
mécréant
noun
(theology) One who holds a false religious belief; a misbeliever.
mécréante
noun
(theology) One who holds a false religious belief; a misbeliever.
parpaillot
noun
(theology) One who holds a false religious belief; a misbeliever.
parpaillote
noun
(theology) One who holds a false religious belief; a misbeliever.

What does "miscreant" mean?

  1. noun Someone who behaves badly or breaks the law, often used in a light or old-fashioned way.
    "The park ranger chased off a pair of miscreants who'd been carving names into the trees."
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miscreant in a sentence

  • The park ranger chased off a pair of miscreants who'd been carving names into the trees.

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What is "miscreant" in French?

"miscreant" in French is mécréant, mécréante, parpaillot. miscreant means: Someone who behaves badly or breaks the law, often used in a light or old-fashioned way.

How do you use "miscreant" in a sentence?

Example: "The park ranger chased off a pair of miscreants who'd been carving names into the trees." In French, "miscreant" is mécréant, mécréante, parpaillot.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "miscreant": mécréant, mécréante, parpaillot, parpaillote.

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