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Translate repellent from English to French

Summary

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repellent:
- dégoûtant; répugnant; répulsif; repoussant; écoeurant
Wiktionary:
- repellent → répulsif
- repellent → répulsif
- repellent → nauséabond, dégoûtant

English

Detailed Translations for repellent from English to French

repellent:

repellent adj, American

repellent (repulsive; revolting; repellant)
dégoûtant; répugnant; répulsif; repoussant; écoeurant
- dégoûtant adj
- répugnant adj
- répulsif adj
- repoussant adj
- écoeurant adj

Translation Matrix for repellent:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	repellant
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	rebarbative; repellant; resistant
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
dégoûtant	repellant; repellent; repulsive; revolting	bald; churlish; cunning; despicable; dirty; disgusting; distasteful; does not taste good; dowdy; filthy; forbidding; grimy; grubby; gruesome; heinous; icy; immoral; lack of moral; loathsome; nasty; nauseous; not good; not nice; obscene; putrefied; putrid; rancid; repelling; repugnant; repulsive; revolting; shocking; shoddy; sick; sickening; sickly; sleek; slippery; slithery; sloppy; slovenly; smooth; smoothly; sordid; unappetising; unappetizing; unpalatable; unsavory; unsavoury
repoussant	repellant; repellent; repulsive; revolting	distasteful; forbidding; hideous; horrible; horrific; monstrous; nasty; nauseous; repelling; repulsive; revolting; shocking; sick; sickly; unappetising; unappetizing; unpalatable; unsavory; unsavoury
répugnant	repellant; repellent; repulsive; revolting	abhorrent; abominable; barbaric; brutal; cruel; dirty; disgusting; distasteful; filthy; forbidding; ghastly; gruesome; heinous; hideous; horrible; inhuman; inhumane; loathsome; nasty; nauseous; obnoxious; putrefied; putrid; rancid; repelling; repugnant; repulsive; revolting; shocking; sick; sickening; sickly; sordid; ugly; ugly as hell; ugly as sin; unappetising; unappetizing; unattractive; unpalatable; unsavory; unsavoury
répulsif	repellant; repellent; repulsive; revolting	forbidding; repelling; repulsive; revolting; unappetising; unappetizing; unsavory; unsavoury
écoeurant	repellant; repellent; repulsive; revolting	dirty; disgusting; distasteful; filthy; gruesome; heinous; loathsome; nasty; nauseous; putrefied; putrid; rancid; repugnant; repulsive; revolting; shocking; sick; sickening; sickly; sordid; unpalatable; unsavory; unsavoury

Synonyms for "repellent":

rebarbative; repellant; unpleasant
disgusting; disgustful; distasteful; foul; loathly; loathsome; repelling; revolting; skanky; wicked; yucky; offensive
resistant; nonabsorbent; nonabsorptive
repellant; compound; chemical compound
power; powerfulness

Related Definitions for "repellent":

incapable of absorbing or mixing with¹
- a water-repellent fabric¹
serving or tending to repel¹
- I find his obsequiousness repellent¹
the power to repel¹
- she knew many repellents to his advances¹
a chemical substance that repels animals¹
a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water¹

Wiktionary Translations for repellent:

repellent

adjective

repulsive, inspiring aversion
- repellent → répulsif

repellent

adjective

physique|fr Qui repousser.
- répulsif → repulsive; repellent

noun

substance ou appareil destiné à repousser des animaux.
- répulsif → repellent

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• repellent	→ nauséabond; dégoûtant	↔ misselijk — een nare indruk makend, onuitstaanbaar

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for repellent

water-repellent

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