A1 Expression Informell

C'est moche

It's ugly (informal)

Bedeutung

Used to describe something unattractive, informally.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

French people often use 'moche' to bond over shared dislikes. In Quebec, 'moche' is understood but 'laid' or 'plate' (for boring/sad) might be more common. The word is used similarly, but often with a more dramatic tone.

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Keep it simple

Don't worry about gender agreement; 'moche' is the same for everything.

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Watch your audience

Only use this with people you know well.

Bedeutung

Used to describe something unattractive, informally.

💡

Keep it simple

Don't worry about gender agreement; 'moche' is the same for everything.

⚠️

Watch your audience

Only use this with people you know well.

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Use it for empathy

It's a great way to show you care when someone tells you bad news.

Teste dich selbst

Complete the sentence.

Ce pull est ____.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: moche

'Moche' is the correct adjective for 'ugly'.

Which is more informal?

Choose the best option.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: C'est moche.

'Moche' is informal, while 'regrettable' is formal.

Match the situation to the phrase.

Your friend loses their keys.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: C'est moche.

It's an unfortunate situation.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Il pleut encore. B: ____.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: C'est moche.

Rain is often described as 'moche' in this context.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Visuelle Lernhilfen

Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Ce pull est ____.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: moche

'Moche' is the correct adjective for 'ugly'.

Which is more informal? Choose A2

Choose the best option.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: C'est moche.

'Moche' is informal, while 'regrettable' is formal.

Match the situation to the phrase. situation_matching A1

Your friend loses their keys.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: C'est moche.

It's an unfortunate situation.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Il pleut encore. B: ____.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: C'est moche.

Rain is often described as 'moche' in this context.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

6 Fragen

No, it's just informal.

Yes, it means 'she is ugly'. Be careful, it's rude.

No, it becomes 'moches' in writing, but sounds the same.

Only if it's a letter to a close friend.

They mean the same, but 'laid' is more formal.

Add 'vraiment' (really) or 'très' (very).

Verwandte Redewendungen

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C'est laid

synonym

It is ugly

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C'est dommage

similar

It's a shame

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C'est affreux

similar

It's awful

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