Maudite (en. Cursed)

/mo.dit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Refers to something or someone that is cursed.

This land is considered cursed.

Cette terre est considérée comme maudite.

Used to express strong anger or reproach.

This cursed car never starts.

Cette maudite voiture ne démarre jamais.

Refers to something bad or undesirable.

He failed because of this cursed bad luck.

Il a échoué à cause de cette maudite malchance.

From the verb 'to curse', which comes from the Latin 'maledicere'.

cursed be

expression used to express a deliberate curse.

maudite soit

a cursed story

a painful or unpleasant story.

une maudite histoire

in a cursed manner

in a disorderly or chaotic manner.

à la maudite

to curse

verb meaning to pronounce a curse.

maudire

curse

act of cursing, or effect of this action.

malédiction

damnation

state of a condemned being.

damnation

to refer to something frankly annoying or problematic.

It's a cursed hassle to have to work on the weekend.

C'est maudite galère de devoir travailler le week-end.

to express a feeling of intense frustration.

I'm damn tired of this job!

J'en ai maudite marre de ce travail!