misérable

See also: miserable

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin miserābilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.ze.ʁabl/
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Adjective

misérable (plural misérables)

  1. destitute, impoverished
  2. seedy, shabby
  3. wretched, pitiful
  4. feeble, paltry, measly

Noun

misérable m or f by sense (plural misérables)

  1. wretch, scoundrel

Noun

misérable m (plural misérables)

  1. a Belgian French pastry of vanilla butter-cream and tender almond biscuit layers

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