What does douteux in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word douteux in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use douteux in French.
The word douteux in French means doubtful, uncertain, unlikely, dubious, questionable, disputable, dubious, questionable, suspect, of questionable taste, tasteless joke, risqué joke. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word douteux
doubtful, uncertain, unlikelyadjectif (peu probable, incertain) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Il est douteux qu'il réussisse. It is doubtful that he will succeed. |
dubious, questionable, disputableadjectif (contestable) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Son raisonnement est douteux. Her reasoning is dubious. |
dubious, questionable, suspectadjectif (péjoratif (suspect) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Il a des mœurs douteuses. He has dubious morals. |
of questionable tastelocution adjectivale (figuré (inapproprié) (expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") |
tasteless joke, risqué jokenom féminin (humour mal apprécié) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
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