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soiled

UK
/sɔɪld/
US
/sɔɪld/

Translations

soiledadjective
more soiled
Comp.
most soiled
Super.
UK
/sɔɪld/
US
/sɔɪld/
saleEmploi courant pour dire « sale », « encrassé ».
The soiled clothes were left in a heap on the floor.
Les vêtements sales ont été laissés en tas sur le sol.
souilléSurtout au sens moral ou littéraire.
Their soiled reputation made investors wary.
Leur réputation souillée a rendu les investisseurs méfiants.
Additional translations
tachéPlus précis pour une salissure localisée, surtout avec des taches.
Synonyms
dirty
stained
tarnished
blemished
filthy
grimy
sullied
Antonyms
clean
pure
soilverb

soiled

Past Simple

soiled
Past Simple
soiled
Past Participle
soiling
Gerund
UK
/sɔɪl/
US
/sɔɪl/
The children soiled their clothes while playing in the mud.
Les enfants ont sali leurs vêtements en jouant dans la boue.
ternirAu sens figuré, pour une réputation ou un nom.
The scandal soiled the politician's reputation beyond repair.
Le scandale a terni la réputation du politicien au-delà de toute réparation.
Synonyms
pollute
contaminate
taint
dirty
stain

Definitions

soiledadjective
Dirty or stained, especially with dirt or grime.
The soiled clothes were left in a heap on the floor.
Morally tainted or tarnished; sullied.
Their soiled reputation made investors wary.
soilverb
To make dirty or unclean, especially on the surface.
The children soiled their clothes while playing in the mud.
To tarnish or disgrace someone's reputation.
The scandal soiled the politician's reputation beyond repair.
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