vulgar in German
vulgar in German is vulgär, unanständig, unfein — vulgar means crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
vulgar in German
vulgär
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
unanständig
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
unfein
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
ungebildet
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
ungehobelt
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
vulgärsprachlich
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
vulgär
(historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
gewöhnlich
(historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
gemein
(historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
ordinär
(historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
Volks-
(historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
allgemein
(historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
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 German?
"vulgar" in German is vulgär, unanständig, unfein. 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 German, "vulgar" is vulgär, unanständig, unfein.
Are there other ways to say "vulgar" in German?
Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "vulgar": vulgär, unanständig, unfein, ungebildet, ungehobelt, vulgärsprachlich.
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