Maudits (en. Cursed)
/mo.dit/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Who is cursed, condemned to misfortune.
The cursed face a life full of suffering.
Les maudits font face à une vie pleine de souffrances.
Expressive of a curse.
Cursed memories assail him relentlessly.
Les maudits souvenirs l'assaillent sans relâche.
Used to describe people or things deemed malevolent.
He was called cursed for his disastrous actions.
Il a été traité de maudit pour ses actions désastreuses.
Etymology
From the verb 'to curse', which comes from the Latin 'maledictus'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
cursed be he
Expresses a wish for misfortune for someone.
maudit soit-il
a cursed problem
A particularly annoying or difficult problem.
un maudit problème
like a cursed
To designate a person who behaves unpleasantly.
comme un maudit
Related Words
to curse
To express a curse.
maudire
curse
A spell cast with the intention to harm.
malédiction
damnation
State of a soul condemned to misfortune.
damnation
Slang Meanings
A term used to designate an unlucky person.
This guy is really cursed, nothing goes right in his life.
Ce gars est vraiment maudit, rien ne va dans sa vie.
To express frustration at something recurrent.
Stop with your cursed delays!
Arrête avec tes maudits retards!