English–French

“preachy” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/moʁalizatœʁ/

Example

Ne sois pas moralisateur avec moi.

Don't be preachy with me.

Illustration for moralisateur (preachy)

How to say “preachy” in French

“Preachy” in French is moralisateur.

A voice addressing others from a raised moral platform instead of speaking to them as equals.

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

Example sentences with moralisateur

Elle a eu un ton moralisateur pendant la réunion.

She had a preachy tone during the meeting.

Tips for using moralisateur

  • As an adjective, moralisateur agrees in gender and number: moralisatrice, moralisateurs, and moralisatrices.

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