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rough in French

rough in French is difficile, rugueux, brut — rough means having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.

rough in French

difficile
adj
rugueux
adj
Not smooth; uneven.
brut
adj
Not smooth; uneven.
rude
adj
Not smooth; uneven.
approximatif
adj
Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
grossier
adj
Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
brouillon
adj
Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
agité
adj
Turbulent.
turbulent
adj
Turbulent.
grossier
adj
Crude; unrefined.
rustre
adj
Crude; unrefined.
brut
adj
Crude; unrefined.
impoli
adj
Crude; unrefined.
brutal
adj
Violent; not careful or subtle.
dur
adj
Violent; not careful or subtle.
rude
adj
Violent; not careful or subtle.
brouillon
verb
To create in an approximate form.
ébaucher
verb
To create in an approximate form.

What does "rough" mean?

  1. adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
    "The rough stone wall scraped her hand."
  2. adj Approximate, or done without much care or finishing.
    "Give me a rough estimate of the total cost."
  3. adj Harsh, difficult, or unpleasant to go through.
    "It's been a rough year for the whole family."
  4. adj Violent or lacking gentleness in manner.
    "Try not to be so rough with the puppy."

rough in a sentence

  • The rough stone wall scraped her hand.
  • Give me a rough estimate of the total cost.
  • This is just a rough draft — I'll polish it later.
  • It's been a rough year for the whole family.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "rough" in French?

"rough" in French is difficile, rugueux, brut. rough means: Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.

How do you use "rough" in a sentence?

Example: "The rough stone wall scraped her hand." In French, "rough" is difficile, rugueux, brut.

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

Yes — French has 14 translations listed for "rough": difficile, rugueux, brut, rude, approximatif, grossier.

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