mauvais

[US]/məˈveɪ/
[UK]/ˌmɔːˈveɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.bad; poor in quality
adv.badly; poorly

Phrases & Collocations

mauvais goût

mauvaise foi

mauvaise humeur

un mauvais élève

mauvaise nouvelle

être de mauvaise foi

le mauvais temps

une mauvaise habitude

mauvais sang

le mauvais côté

Example Sentences

the bad weather ruined our picnic.

i have some bad news to tell you.

the car is in bad condition.

he has a bad temper sometimes.

smoking is a bad habit.

we received bad service at the restaurant.

that movie has bad reviews.

this is a bad time to call.

the bad quality of the product disappointed us.

he made a bad decision.

i have a bad feeling about this.

the bad memory haunted him for years.

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