What is 'taché' called in English?

'taché' in English is called "Smeared". Smeared refers to: Quelque chose de taché est couvert ou marqué d'une substance sale, huileuse ou collante.

How do you pronounce 'Smeared' and 'taché'?

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What is an example sentence for Smeared in French?

English: "His face was smeared with mud after falling." | French: "Son visage était taché de boue après sa chute."

adjective · verb

English to French Dictionary

smeared Meaning in French (smeared signification en français)

adjectivetaché

verbtacher, salir

taché in English:smeared

Phonetic:tashé

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de smeared en français est taché, tacher, salir. (Quelque chose de taché est couvert ou marqué d'une substance sale, huileuse ou collante.)

Definitions of Smeared

1
adjective
taché
Something that is smeared is covered or marked with a dirty, oily, or sticky substance.
Quelque chose de taché est couvert ou marqué d'une substance sale, huileuse ou collante.
2
verb
tacher
To have spread a soft, greasy, or sticky substance over a surface, often messily.
Avoir étalé une substance molle, grasse ou collante sur une surface, souvent de manière désordonnée.
3
verb
salir
To have damaged someone's reputation by making false or malicious accusations.
Avoir endommagé la réputation de quelqu'un en faisant des accusations fausses ou malveillantes.

Example Sentences

casual

“His face was smeared with mud after falling.”

Son visage était taché de boue après sa chute.

formal

“The politician felt his reputation was smeared by the false accusations.”

Le politicien a estimé que sa réputation avait été salie par les fausses accusations.

casual

“The window was smeared with fingerprints.”

La fenêtre était tachée d'empreintes digitales.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In English:

stained soileddaubedsmudged

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In English:

clean pristineunblemished

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesmear

third person singularsmears

present participlesmearing

nounsmear

pluralsmears

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

smear campaigncollocation

A campaign to damage the reputation of someone, often a political opponent, by making false or malicious accusations.

smear testcollocation

A medical test, especially a cervical smear test, to detect abnormal cells.