English-French dictionary »

curse meaning in French

EnglishFrench
curse [curses] (prayer that harm may befall someone)
noun
[UK: kɜːs]
[US: ˈkɝːs]

malédiction◼◼◼nomIt's a curse. = C'est une malédiction.

mauvais sort◼◻◻nom

curse [curses] (supernatural detriment)
noun
[UK: kɜːs]
[US: ˈkɝːs]

malédiction◼◼◼nom {f}It's a curse. = C'est une malédiction.

mauvais sort◼◻◻nom

curse [cursed, cursing, curses] (to call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon)
verb
[UK: kɜːs]
[US: ˈkɝːs]

maudire◼◼◼verbeHe will curse you. = Il vous maudira.

curse [cursed, cursing, curses] (to place a curse upon)
verb
[UK: kɜːs]
[US: ˈkɝːs]

maudire◼◼◼verbeHe will curse you. = Il vous maudira.

curse [cursed, cursing, curses] (to use offensive language)
verb
[UK: kɜːs]
[US: ˈkɝːs]

jurer◼◼◻verbe

gronder◼◻◻verbe

curse [curses] (vulgar epithet)
noun
[UK: kɜːs]
[US: ˈkɝːs]

juron◼◼◻nom {m}What's your favorite curse word? = Quel est ton juron préféré ?

cursed (having some sort of divine harm)
adjective
[UK: kɜːst]
[US: ˈkɝːst]

maudit◼◼◼adjectif
{m}
He's cursed. = Il est maudit.

maudite◼◼◻adjectif
{f}
This tomb is cursed. = Cette tombe est maudite.

accursed (archaic, theology: cursed)
adjective
[UK: əˈk.ɜː.sɪd]
[US: əˈk.ɝːst]

maudit◼◼◼adjectif

accursed (hateful)
adjective
[UK: əˈk.ɜː.sɪd]
[US: əˈk.ɝːst]

détestable◼◻◻adjectif

satanée◼◻◻adjectif

[also as attributes] fichuadjectif

Ondine's curse (medical condition, sufferers of which stop breathing if they fall asleep)
proper noun

syndrome d'Ondine◼◼◼nom propre
{m}