Complete Definition of "vulgar"

English

Etymology
From L. vulgaris, from vulgus, common people

Pronunciation
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Adjective
vulgar (more vulgar, most vulgar)

  1. (classical sense) having to do with ordinary, common people
  2. rude, uncouth, distasteful, obscene

Translations
trans-top|having to do with common people
Finnish: kansanomainen, rahvaanomainen
German: allgemein, ordinär, vulgär, vulgärsprachlich, volk (rt. folk, vulgar), volkstumlich, gemein, gewöhnlich, unanständing, pobelhaft
Greek: κοιν�� (kinos) m
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trans-top|rude (in the sense of "too common to be proper")
Finnish: rivo#Finnish|rivo, vulgaari, alatyylinen (linguistics)
German: vulgär, unfein, ungebildet, unanständing, ungehobelt, vulgärsprachlich
Greek: ��δαίο� (khideos) m, �������ο� (prostikhos) m, αγο�αίο� (agoreos) m
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Derived terms
vulgarity
vulgate


Spanish

Adjective
es-adj|pl=vulgares

  1. vulgar#English|vulgar

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