foul in Latin
foul in Latin is foedus, polluo, poluo — foul means dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
foul in Latin
foedus
polluo
(transitive) To make dirty.
poluo
(transitive) To make dirty.
foedō
(transitive) To besmirch.
What does "foul" mean?
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adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
"The milk had gone off and smelled absolutely foul."
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adj Vulgar or abusive, especially referring to language.
"The coach banned foul language from the training ground."
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verb To make something dirty, blocked, or tangled.
"Weeds fouled the boat's rudder and made it hard to steer."
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verb In sports, to break a rule through illegal contact with an opponent.
"The striker was sent off for fouling the goalkeeper twice."
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foul in a sentence
- The milk had gone off and smelled absolutely foul.
- A foul odor came from the abandoned building.
- The coach banned foul language from the training ground.
- She was shocked by the foul insults shouted from the crowd.
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What is "foul" in Latin?
"foul" in Latin is foedus, polluo, poluo. foul means: Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
How do you use "foul" in a sentence?
Example: "The milk had gone off and smelled absolutely foul." In Latin, "foul" is foedus, polluo, poluo.
Are there other ways to say "foul" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "foul": foedus, polluo, poluo, foedō.
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