How is the word rabat-joie translated from French to English

English translation
Spoilsport
noun

Une personne qui gâche le plaisir des autres.

A person who ruins other people's fun.

Examples with “rabat-joie”

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  • Ne sois pas rabat-joie. — Do not be a spoilsport.

  • Son frère est un vrai rabat-joie en soirée. — Her brother is such a spoilsport at parties.

  • Qui veut jouer les rabat-joie et dire non ? — Who wants to be the spoilsport and say no?

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