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pervert

/ˈpɜːvɜːt/

/ˈpɜrˌvɜrt/

pervertnoun

perverts

/ˈpɜːvɜːt/

/ˈpɜrˌvɜrt/

Translations

perversPersonne dont le comportement sexuel est jugé déviant ou moralement répréhensible.

The community was concerned about the presence of a known pervert in the neighborhood.

La communauté s’inquiétait de la présence d’un pervers connu dans le quartier.

Additional translations

apostatSens rare, religieux ou doctrinal.

Definitions

A person whose sexual behavior is considered abnormal or unacceptable.

The community was concerned about the presence of a known pervert in the neighborhood.

An apostate; a person who has abandoned or turned away from an accepted religion, doctrine, or moral code.

In the eyes of the sect, anyone who left the faith was branded a pervert.

Synonyms

pervertverb

perverted

Past Simple

perverted

Past Participle

perverting

Gerund

/ˈpɜːvɜːt/

/ˈpɜrvɜrt/

Translations

pervertirSens courant ; peut s’employer au sens moral, psychologique ou figuré.

He perverted the original message of the speech to suit his own agenda.

Il a perverti le message original du discours pour servir son propre agenda.

Definitions

To alter something from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was first intended.

He perverted the original message of the speech to suit his own agenda.

To lead someone away from what is considered right, natural, or acceptable.

The cult leader was accused of perverting young minds with his radical ideas.

Synonyms

pervertadjective

/pəˈvɜːt/

/ˈpɜːrvɜːrt/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "pervert teacher") with the meaning 'sexually deviant or morally corrupt'.

Translations

perversS’emploie le plus souvent de façon attributive pour qualifier une personne ou un comportement.

The newspaper ran a headline about a pervert teacher arrested for misconduct.

Le journal a publié un titre sur un enseignant pervers arrêté pour inconduite.

Definitions

Sexually deviant or morally corrupt; characteristic of a pervert (used attributively).

The newspaper ran a headline about a pervert teacher arrested for misconduct.