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rabble in French

rabble in French is cohue, foule, racaille — rabble means a disorderly, unruly crowd of people.

rabble in French

cohue
noun
A mob; a disorderly crowd. [from late 14th c.]
foule
noun
A mob; a disorderly crowd. [from late 14th c.]
racaille
noun
(derogatory) The mass of common people; the lowest class of populace. [from 1550s]
plèbe
noun
(derogatory) The mass of common people; the lowest class of populace. [from 1550s]
populace
noun
(derogatory) The mass of common people; the lowest class of populace. [from 1550s]

What does "rabble" mean?

  1. noun A disorderly, unruly crowd of people.
    "Security struggled to hold back the rabble outside the stadium gates."
  2. noun A dismissive term for ordinary or common people, viewed as beneath one's notice.
    "The aristocrat referred to the townsfolk as "the rabble.""
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rabble in a sentence

  • Security struggled to hold back the rabble outside the stadium gates.
  • The aristocrat referred to the townsfolk as "the rabble."

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What is "rabble" in French?
"rabble" in French is cohue, foule, racaille. rabble means: A disorderly, unruly crowd of people.
How do you use "rabble" in a sentence?
Example: "Security struggled to hold back the rabble outside the stadium gates." In French, "rabble" is cohue, foule, racaille.
Are there other ways to say "rabble" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "rabble": cohue, foule, racaille, plèbe, populace.
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