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sordid in French

sordid in French is crapuleux, sordide, saleté — sordid means morally low, distasteful, or shameful; involving dishonesty or vice.

sordid in French

crapuleux
adj
sordide
adj
saleté
adj
Dirty or squalid.
avide
adj
Grasping; stingy; avaricious.

What does "sordid" mean?

  1. adj Morally low, distasteful, or shameful; involving dishonesty or vice.
    "The tabloids dug up every sordid detail of the affair."
  2. adj Dirty, run-down, or squalid.
    "They found the missing dog in a sordid back alley."
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sordid in a sentence

  • The tabloids dug up every sordid detail of the affair.
  • It was a sordid business deal built on bribery.
  • They found the missing dog in a sordid back alley.

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What is "sordid" in French?

"sordid" in French is crapuleux, sordide, saleté. sordid means: Morally low, distasteful, or shameful; involving dishonesty or vice.

How do you use "sordid" in a sentence?

Example: "The tabloids dug up every sordid detail of the affair." In French, "sordid" is crapuleux, sordide, saleté.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "sordid": crapuleux, sordide, saleté, avide.

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