Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Désagréable (en. Unpleasant)

    /dez.a.ɡʁe.abl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which is not pleasant.
    This music is unpleasant to listen to.
    Cette musique est désagréable à écouter.
    Which creates inconveniences.
    There was an unpleasant incident during the meeting.
    Il y a eu un incident désagréable pendant la réunion.
    Which provokes unpleasant sensations.
    The weather is unpleasant today.
    Le temps est désagréable aujourd'hui.

    Etymology

    The word comes from the prefix 'de-' which expresses negation and 'agréable' derived from the Latin 'gratus'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    an unpleasant moment
    A moment that causes dissatisfaction.
    un moment désagréable
    to be in an unpleasant situation
    To find oneself in an unappreciated position or state.
    être dans une situation désagréable
    to face something unpleasant
    To confront a difficult or uncomfortable situation.
    faire face à quelque chose de désagréable

    Related Words

    inconvenience
    A drawback or disadvantage.
    désagrément
    discomfort
    A state of physical or mental discomfort.
    inconfort
    displeasure
    A state of dissatisfaction.
    déplaisir

    Slang Meanings

    It’s lame!
    That evening was unpleasant, it’s lame!
    Cette soirée était désagréable, c'est nul!
    Not great
    The movie was not great, very unpleasant to watch.
    Le film était pas top, très désagréable à regarder.
    Yuck
    This dish is a bit yuck, very unpleasant to taste.
    Ce plat est un peu beurk, très désagréable au goût.