vuil

Signification

Adj

1. foul, dirty, filthy
2. obscene, lewd
3. dishonorable
4. illegal, improper
5. fouled, having its wetted surface polluted by marine organisms

Noun

1. (neuter,uncountable) dirt, filth
2. (neuter,uncountable) garbage, trash, waste, litter

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/vœy̯l/

Étymologie

From Middle Dutch vuul, from Old Dutch *fūl. The adjective is from Proto-West Germanic *fūl, from Proto-Germanic *fūlaz, the noun from Proto-Germanic *fūlą. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pū-, *pew-. Akin to English foul, German faul, Danish and Swedish ful.