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Ugly

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Amharic አማርኛ am
አስቀያሚ (asqeyami)
As-keh-YAH-mee

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Amharic.

Arabic العربية ar
قبيح/قبيحة
Qa-BEE-eeh/Qa-BEE-ha (masculine/feminine)

Use 'قبيح' for masculine nouns and 'قبيحة' for feminine nouns; it's the standard term for 'ugly'.

Bangla বাংলা bn
কুৎসিত
Koot-si-to

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Bengali.

Catalan català ca
Lleig/Lleja
Lyaych/Lyay-zhah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'lleig' for masculine nouns and 'lleja' for feminine nouns; it's the standard term for 'ugly'.

Czech čeština cs
Ošklivý/Ošklivá
Osh-KLIV-ee/Osh-KLIV-ah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'ošklivý' for masculine nouns and 'ošklivá' for feminine nouns; it's the standard term for 'ugly'.

Danish dansk da
Grim
Greem

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Danish.

German Deutsch de
Hässlich
HESS-likh

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in German.

Greek Ελληνικά el
Άσχημος/Άσχημη
AH-shee-mos/AH-shee-mee (masculine/feminine)

Use 'άσχημος' for masculine nouns and 'άσχημη' for feminine nouns; it's the standard term for 'ugly'.

Spanish Español es
Feo/Fea
Fay-oh/Fay-ah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'feo' for masculine nouns and 'fea' for feminine nouns; it's a direct and common way to describe something unattractive.

Estonian eesti et
Inetu
Ee-neh-too

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Estonian.

Basque Basque eu
Itsusi
It-soo-see

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Basque.

Persian فارسی fa
زشت
Zesht

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Persian.

Finnish suomi fi
Ruma
Roo-mah

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Finnish.

French Français fr
Laid/Laide
Lay/Lehd (masculine/feminine)

Use 'laid' for masculine nouns and 'laide' for feminine nouns; 'moche' is a more informal equivalent.

Galician Galician gl
Feo/Fea
Fay-oh/Fay-ah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'feo' for masculine nouns and 'fea' for feminine nouns; it's a direct and common way to describe something unattractive.

Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
કદરૂપું
Kuh-droo-poon

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Gujarati.

Hausa Hausa ha
Mugun
Moo-gun

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Hausa.

Hebrew עברית he
מכוער/מכוערת
Me-kho-AR/Me-kho-E-ret (masculine/feminine)

Use 'מכוער' for masculine nouns and 'מכוערת' for feminine nouns; it's the standard term for 'ugly'.

Hindi हिन्दी hi
बद-सूरत
Bud-soo-rut

This is a common way to say 'ugly' in Hindi, literally meaning 'bad-looking'.

Hungarian magyar hu
Ronda
RON-dah

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Hungarian.

Indonesian Indonesia id
Jelek
Juh-lek

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Indonesian.

Icelandic Icelandic is
Ljótur/Ljót
Lyow-tur/Lyowt (masculine/feminine)

Use 'ljótur' for masculine nouns and 'ljót' for feminine nouns; it's the standard term for 'ugly'.

Italian Italiano it
Brutto/Brutta
BROO-toh/BROO-tah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'brutto' for masculine nouns and 'brutta' for feminine nouns; it's a direct and common way to describe something unattractive.

Japanese 日本語 ja
醜い (Minikui)
Mee-nee-koo-ee

This is a common way to say 'ugly' in Japanese.

Korean 한국어 ko
못생긴 (Mossaenggin)
Moht-saeng-gin

This is a common way to say 'ugly' in Korean.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Bjaurus/Bjauri
Byah-oo-rus/Byah-oo-ree (masculine/feminine)

Use 'bjaurus' for masculine nouns and 'bjauri' for feminine nouns; it's the standard term for 'ugly'.

Latvian latviešu lv
Neglīts/Neglīta
Neh-gleets/Neh-glee-tah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'neglīts' for masculine nouns and 'neglīta' for feminine nouns; it's the standard term for 'ugly'.

Marathi मराठी mr
कुरूप
Koo-roop

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Marathi.

Malay Melayu ms
Jelek
Juh-lek

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Malay.

Dutch Nederlands nl
Lelijk
LAY-lik

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Dutch.

Norwegian norsk no
Stygg
Stig

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Norwegian.

Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਬਦਸੂਰਤ
Bud-soo-rut

This is a common way to say 'ugly' in Punjabi, literally meaning 'bad-looking'.

Polish polski pl
Brzydki/Brzydka
BZHID-kee/BZHID-kah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'brzydki' for masculine nouns and 'brzydka' for feminine nouns; it's the most common way to say 'ugly'.

Portuguese Português pt
Feio/Feia
Fay-oo/Fay-ah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'feio' for masculine nouns and 'feia' for feminine nouns; it's a direct and common way to describe something unattractive.

Romanian română ro
Urât/Urâtă
Oo-RAHT/Oo-RAH-tah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'urât' for masculine nouns and 'urâtă' for feminine nouns; it's the most common way to say 'ugly'.

Russian русский ru
Некрасивый/Некрасивая
Nye-krah-SEE-viy/Nye-krah-SEE-vah-yah (masculine/feminine)

Use 'некрасивый' for masculine nouns and 'некрасивая' for feminine nouns; it literally means 'not beautiful'.

Swedish svenska sv
Ful/Ful
Fool/Fool

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Swedish.

Swahili Kiswahili sw
Mbaya
Mm-BAH-yah

This is a common way to say 'ugly' in Swahili, although it literally means 'bad'.

Tamil தமிழ் ta
அசிங்கமான
Ah-sing-ah-MAH-nah

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Tamil.

Telugu తెలుగు te
అసహ్యమైన
Ah-sah-yah-MAI-nah

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Telugu.

Thai ไทย th
น่าเกลียด (nâa-glìat)
Naa-gliat

This is a common way to say 'ugly' in Thai.

Filipino Filipino tl
Pangit
Pahn-git

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Tagalog.

Turkish Türkçe tr
Çirkin
Cheer-KEEN

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Turkish.

Ukrainian українська uk
Некрасивий/Некрасива
Nye-krah-si-VY-iy/Nye-krah-si-VAH (masculine/feminine)

Use 'некрасивий' for masculine nouns and 'некрасива' for feminine nouns; it literally means 'not beautiful'.

Urdu اردو ur
بدصورت
Bud-soo-rut

This is a common way to say 'ugly' in Urdu, literally meaning 'bad-looking'.

Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Xấu
Sow (with a falling tone)

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Vietnamese.

Yoruba Yoruba yo
Buruku
Boo-roo-koo

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Yoruba.

Chinese 中文 zh
丑 (chǒu)
Choh

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Mandarin Chinese.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
醜 (chau2)
Chow (tone 2 - rising)

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Cantonese.

Zulu Zulu zu
Okubi
Oh-koo-bee

This is the standard and most common way to say 'ugly' in Zulu.

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