How do you say "disgusted" in French?

dégoûté

Adjective Noun

In French, "disgusted" is dégoûté.

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Pronunciation

Pronounce it day-goo-TAY, with the stress falling on the final syllable and a soft g sound in the middle.

Grammar notes

dégoûté is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

Elle était dégoûtée par le désordre.

She was disgusted by the mess.

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How to remember dégoûté

Dégoûté contains the word goût, meaning taste, since disgust is literally a bad taste in your mouth.

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Questions about dégoûté

How do you pronounce dégoûté?

Pronounce it day-goo-TAY, with the stress falling on the final syllable and a soft g sound in the middle.

Is dégoûté formal or casual?

dégoûté is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is dégoûté used in French?

dégoûté is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: Elle était dégoûtée par le désordre. (She was disgusted by the mess.).

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