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Translate bristly from English to French

Summary

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bristly:
- hérissé; hirsute; en brosse
Wiktionary:
- bristly → hirsute, ébouriffé
- bristly → hirsute, hérissé, poilu, poilue

English

Detailed Translations for bristly from English to French

bristly:

bristly adj

bristly (stubbly; bushy)
hérissé; hirsute; en brosse
- hérissé adj
- hirsute adj
- en brosse adj

Translation Matrix for bristly:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	prickly; splenetic; waspish
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
en brosse	bristly; bushy; stubbly
hirsute	bristly; bushy; stubbly	shaggy
hérissé	bristly; bushy; stubbly

Related Words for "bristly":

bristlier, bristliest

Synonyms for "bristly":

prickly; splenetic; waspish; ill-natured
barbed; barbellate; briary; briery; bristled; burred; burry; setose; setaceous; spiny; thorny; armed

Related Definitions for "bristly":

very irritable¹
- bristly exchanges between the White House and the press¹

Wiktionary Translations for bristly:

bristly

adjective

Qui hérisser, d’aspect sauvage.
- hirsute → hairy; bristly; standing on end; untidy
Traductions à trier suivant le sens
- ébouriffé → bristly; standing on end; untidy

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• bristly	→ hirsute; hérissé; poilu; poilue	↔ borstig — mit Borsten versehen

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University