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miser in French

miser in French is avare, pingre, grigou — miser means someone who hoards money and hates spending it, even when they can easily afford to.

miser in French

avare
noun
(obsolete) A person who is wretched or despicable; a wretch.
pingre
noun
(obsolete) A person who is wretched or despicable; a wretch.
grigou
noun
(obsolete) A person who is wretched or despicable; a wretch.
radin
noun
(obsolete) A person who is wretched or despicable; a wretch.
rat
noun
(obsolete) A person who is wretched or despicable; a wretch.
grippe-sou
noun
(obsolete) A person who is wretched or despicable; a wretch.

What does "miser" mean?

  1. noun Someone who hoards money and hates spending it, even when they can easily afford to.
    "The old miser refused to turn on the heating even in winter."

miser in a sentence

  • The old miser refused to turn on the heating even in winter.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "miser" in French?

"miser" in French is avare, pingre, grigou. miser means: Someone who hoards money and hates spending it, even when they can easily afford to.

How do you use "miser" in a sentence?

Example: "The old miser refused to turn on the heating even in winter." In French, "miser" is avare, pingre, grigou.

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

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "miser": avare, pingre, grigou, radin, rat, grippe-sou.

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