How is the word méchant translated from French to English

English translation
Nasty
adjective

Très désagréable ou peu aimable.

Very unpleasant or unkind.

Examples with “méchant”

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  • Il a dit quelque chose de méchant et il est parti. — He said something nasty and left.

  • Il a glissé et s'est fait une vilaine coupure à la jambe. — He slipped and got a nasty cut on his leg.

  • Ne laisse pas de commentaires méchants sous sa photo. — Don't leave nasty comments under her photos.

  • Une vilaine tempête a retardé tous les vols ce soir-là. — A nasty storm delayed every flight that evening.

  • Pourquoi est-il si méchant avec le nouveau ? — Why is he so nasty to the new guy?

  • À quel point les dégâts du toit sont-ils graves ? — How nasty is the damage to the roof?

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