rough in French
rough in French is difficile, rugueux, brut — rough means having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
rough in French
difficile
rugueux
Not smooth; uneven.
brut
Not smooth; uneven.
rude
Not smooth; uneven.
approximatif
Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
grossier
Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
brouillon
Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
agité
Turbulent.
turbulent
Turbulent.
grossier
Crude; unrefined.
rustre
Crude; unrefined.
brut
Crude; unrefined.
impoli
Crude; unrefined.
brutal
Violent; not careful or subtle.
dur
Violent; not careful or subtle.
rude
Violent; not careful or subtle.
brouillon
To create in an approximate form.
ébaucher
To create in an approximate form.
What does "rough" mean?
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adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
"The rough stone wall scraped her hand."
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adj Approximate, or done without much care or finishing.
"Give me a rough estimate of the total cost."
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adj Harsh, difficult, or unpleasant to go through.
"It's been a rough year for the whole family."
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adj Violent or lacking gentleness in manner.
"Try not to be so rough with the puppy."
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rough in a sentence
- The rough stone wall scraped her hand.
- The path was rough and full of stones, so we walked slowly.
- Give me a rough estimate of the total cost.
- This is just a rough draft — I'll polish it later.
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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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