Soiled — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

make soiled, filthy, or dirty

soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈɔɪld/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈɔɪld/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈɔɪld/

2 syllables Say it as /sˈɔɪld/.

Examples

don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
dirty unswept sidewalks
a child in dirty overalls

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

unclean grime dirty begrime colly bemire soil

Antonyms

clean

Parts of Speech

verb	make soiled, filthy, or dirty “don't soil your clothes when you play outside!”
adjective	soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime “dirty unswept sidewalks”

Word Forms

dirtying	noun	the act of soiling something
soil	noun	the state of being covered with unclean things
soilure	noun	the act of soiling something
soiling	noun	the act of soiling something
grime	noun	the state of being covered with unclean things
dirt	noun	the state of being covered with unclean things
dirtiness	noun	the state of being unsanitary
uncleanness	noun	the state of being unsanitary

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

verschmutzt

verschmutzt, schmutzig oder dreckig machen

🇫🇷French

souillé

rendre sale, sale ou sale

🇪🇸Spanish

sucio

ensuciar, ensuciar o ensuciar

🇮🇹Italian

sporco

rendere sporco, sporco o sporco

🇳🇱Dutch

vervuild

vuil, vies of vies maken

🇵🇹Portuguese

sujo

tornar sujo, imundo ou sujo

🇷🇺Russian

испачканный

сделать грязным, грязным или грязным

India

🇮🇳Hindi

गंदे

गंदा, गन्दा या गन्दा बनाना

🇧🇩Bengali

নোংরা

নোংরা, নোংরা বা নোংরা করুন

🇮🇳Tamil

அழுக்கடைந்த

அழுக்கடைந்த, அசுத்தமான அல்லது அழுக்கு

🇮🇳Telugu

కలుషితమైంది

మురికిగా, మురికిగా లేదా మురికిగా చేయండి

🇮🇳Marathi

घाण

घाणेरडे, घाणेरडे किंवा घाणेरडे करा

🇮🇳Gujarati

ગંદા

ગંદા, ગંદા અથવા ગંદા બનાવો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮಣ್ಣಾದ

ಮಣ್ಣಾದ, ಕೊಳಕು ಅಥವಾ ಕೊಳಕು ಮಾಡಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മലിനമായ

മലിനമായതോ വൃത്തികെട്ടതോ വൃത്തികെട്ടതോ ആക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਗੰਦੇ

ਗੰਦਾ, ਗੰਦਾ ਜਾਂ ਗੰਦਾ ਬਣਾਓ

🇵🇰Urdu

گندا

گندا، غلیظ یا گندا بنانا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

弄脏了

弄脏、弄脏或弄脏

🇯🇵Japanese

汚れた

汚れた、不潔な、または汚れたものにする

🇰🇷Korean

더러워진

더러워지거나, 불결하거나, 더러워지게 만들다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

dơ bẩn

làm bẩn, bẩn thỉu, hoặc bẩn thỉu

🇹🇭Thai

สกปรก

ทำให้สกปรก โสโครก หรือสกปรก

🇮🇩Indonesian

kotor

membuat kotor, kotor, atau kotor

🇵🇭Filipino

marumi

gawing marumi, marumi, o marumi

🇲🇾Malay

kotor

membuat kotor, kotor, atau kotor

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

متسخة

جعل المتسخة، القذرة، أو القذرة

🇮🇷Persian

خاک شده

کثیف، کثیف یا کثیف کنید

🇹🇷Turkish

kirli

kirli, pis veya kirli yapmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

מְלוּכלָך

להפוך מלוכלך, מטונף או מלוכלך

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