English–French

“muddy” in French

French

Alsovaseux

Pronunciation

IPA/bwø/

Example

Mon pantalon est boueux.

My trousers are muddy.

Illustration for boueux (muddy)

How to say “muddy” in French

“Muddy” in French is boueux.

Something coated in wet mud that can dirty anything touching it.

Full entry for boueux: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with boueux

Le parking est boueux ce matin.

The parking lot is muddy this morning.

Tips for using boueux

  • The adjective agrees with the noun: un pantalon boueux but une route boueuse.

Other French words for “muddy”

Après la pluie, le sol est vaseux.

After the rain, the ground is muddy.

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