How is the word mauvais translated from French to English

De mauvaise qualité ou désagréable.

Of poor quality or unpleasant.

adjective
English translation
bad

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  • La nourriture là-bas est vraiment mauvaise. The food at that place is really bad.

  • Il jouait le méchant dans le film. He played the bad guy in the movie.

  • Le lait est avarié. The milk has gone bad.

  • C'était une mauvaise décision. That was a bad decision.

  • Le dragon est-il vraiment méchant, ou juste seul ? Is the dragon really bad, or just lonely?

  • Ne mange pas ça, le poisson est avarié. Don't eat that, the fish is bad.

  • Pourquoi le son est-il si mauvais dans cette salle ? Why is the sound so bad in this room?

  • Elle écrit des romans sur des personnages très méchants. She writes novels about very bad characters.

  • En combien de temps la crème devient-elle avariée hors du frigo ? How quickly does cream go bad outside the fridge?

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FAQ about “mauvais”

How is “mauvais” translated from French?
“mauvais” translates into English as “bad”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “mauvais” mean?
Meaning of “mauvais”: De mauvaise qualité ou désagréable. In English — “bad”.
What part of speech is “mauvais”?
“mauvais” is a adjective.
Where can I see examples with “mauvais”?
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