vulgar in French
vulgar in French is vulgaire, obscène — vulgar means crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
vulgar in French
vulgaire
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
obscène
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
What does "vulgar" mean?
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adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
"His vulgar jokes made half the room uncomfortable."
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adj Relating to ordinary people rather than the elite or educated classes; common or unrefined.
"The professor traced how Latin evolved into the vulgar tongues of medieval Europe."
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vulgar in a sentence
- His vulgar jokes made half the room uncomfortable.
- The tabloid was criticised for its vulgar headlines.
- The professor traced how Latin evolved into the vulgar tongues of medieval Europe.
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What is "vulgar" in French?
"vulgar" in French is vulgaire, obscène. vulgar means: Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
How do you use "vulgar" in a sentence?
Example: "His vulgar jokes made half the room uncomfortable." In French, "vulgar" is vulgaire, obscène.
Are there other ways to say "vulgar" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "vulgar": vulgaire, obscène.
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