What is 'hirsute' called in English?

'hirsute' in English is called "Shaggy". Shaggy refers to: Qui a des poils longs, épais et en désordre.

How do you pronounce 'Shaggy' and 'hirsute'?

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What is an example sentence for Shaggy in French?

English: "The old dog had shaggy fur that needed a good brush." | French: "Le vieux chien avait un pelage hirsute qui avait besoin d'un bon brossage."

adjective

English to French Dictionary

shaggy Meaning in French (shaggy signification en français)

hirsute

Synonymes:poilutouffufrisé

hirsute in English:shaggy

Phonetic:iʁ.sy

Plural: shaggier, shaggiest

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de shaggy en français est hirsute. (Qui a des poils longs, épais et en désordre.)

Definitions of Shaggy

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adjective
hirsute
Having long, thick, and untidy hair or fur.
Qui a des poils longs, épais et en désordre.

Example Sentences

casual

“The old dog had shaggy fur that needed a good brush.”

Le vieux chien avait un pelage hirsute qui avait besoin d'un bon brossage.

casual

“He wore a shaggy beard that covered most of his face.”

Il portait une barbe hirsute qui couvrait la majeure partie de son visage.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

poilutouffufrisé

In English:

hairyunkempttousled

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

rasélisse

In English:

neat tidy smooth

Inflected Word Forms

nounshagginess

comparativeshaggier

superlativeshaggiest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shaggy dog storyidiom

A long, rambling story, typically humorous, that leads to an absurd or anticlimactic punchline.