worse in French
worse in French is pire, plus mauvais, plus mal — worse means more bad; of lower quality, more severe, or less desirable, than something already bad.
worse in French
pire
(for non-slang definitions)
plus mauvais
(for non-slang definitions)
plus mal
pire
What does "worse" mean?
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adj More bad; of lower quality, more severe, or less desirable, than something already bad.
"The weather got worse as the afternoon went on, so we went home."
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noun Something less good; a worse state or outcome.
"They've seen worse and come through it."
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worse in a sentence
- The weather got worse as the afternoon went on, so we went home.
- The traffic today was even worse than yesterday.
- They've seen worse and come through it.
- If the weather turns, we may face worse tomorrow than we saw today.
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What is "worse" in French?
"worse" in French is pire, plus mauvais, plus mal. worse means: More bad; of lower quality, more severe, or less desirable, than something already bad.
How do you use "worse" in a sentence?
Example: "The weather got worse as the afternoon went on, so we went home." In French, "worse" is pire, plus mauvais, plus mal.
Are there other ways to say "worse" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "worse": pire, plus mauvais, plus mal.
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