French translation of unbeseem is 
unbeseem

Meaning of "unbeseem" in English

The term "unbeseem" is an archaic English word that means something that is inappropriate or unbecoming. It suggests a manner or behavior that is not suitable or fitting within a given context. Typically used in older literature, the word conveys the idea of conduct that fails to meet social expectations or norms. While it’s not commonly used in modern language, understanding "unbeseem" provides insight into the historical context of language where decorum and propriety were often addressed directly.

Meaning of "unbeseem" in French

In French, "unbeseem" is not a native word, but it would be understood as referring to something that lacks propriety or is not suitable. The closest French concept might be actions or behaviors that are considered "inappropriés" or "malvenus." This indicates conduct that is unsuitable or does not fit the expected norms of society, much like in English usage but noted in the context of French language and culture.

Pronunciation of "unbeseem" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [ˌʌnbɪˈsiːm]

Pronunciation Variations: There aren't significant regional or dialectical variations for "unbeseem" in English given its archaic nature. When pronounced, emphasis is typically placed on the second syllable.

Pronunciation of "unbeseem" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [ˌʌnbɪˈsiːm]

Pronunciation Variations: Being a borrowed word, it would be pronounced similar to the English version, with no significant French dialectal variations.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. His actions were completely unbeseem for such a formal occasion. (Ses actions étaient totalement inappropriées pour une occasion si formelle.)
2. The suggestion made at the meeting seemed unbeseem to most attendees. (La suggestion faite lors de la réunion paraissait inappropriée à la plupart des participants.)
3. It would unbeseem him to speak rudely to his elders. (Il serait déplacé pour lui de parler grossièrement à ses aînés.)
4. Wearing casual clothes to a wedding is considered unbeseem. (Porter des vêtements décontractés à un mariage est considéré comme déplacé.)
5. Her behavior at the party was seen as unbeseem by many. (Son comportement à la fête était perçu comme malvenu par beaucoup.)
6. The comment was unbeseem and interrupted the harmony of the discussion. (Le commentaire était déplacé et a interrompu l'harmonie de la discussion.)
7. It is unbeseem to ignore the customs of a foreign culture. (Il est malvenu d’ignorer les coutumes d'une culture étrangère.)
8. The prince's outburst was notably unbeseem given his high status. (L'accès de colère du prince était particulièrement inapproprié étant donné son statut élevé.)
9. Such unbeseem words should have no place in civil discourse. (De tels mots déplacés ne devraient avoir aucune place dans un discours civilisé.)
10. Laughing during a solemn ceremony is considered unbeseem. (Rire pendant une cérémonie solennelle est considéré comme déplacé.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "unbeseem" in English

Synonyms: inappropriate, unbecoming, improper, unsuitable, unseemly, indecorous, untoward, incongruous, inapt, unfitting.

Antonyms: appropriate, becoming, proper, suitable, seemly, fitting, correct, decorous, apt, congruous.

Similar Words: unacceptable, unfitting, awkward, crude, disrespectful, inelegant, gauche, graceless, coarse, uncouth.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "unbeseem" in French

Synonyms: inapproprié, déplacé, malvenu, impropre, inconvenant, inadéquat, inapte, incorrect, inadmissible, inacceptable.

Antonyms: approprié, convenable, adéquat, conforme, séant, correct, décent, apte, adapté, pertinent.

Similar Words: inepte, maladroit, grossier, impoli, disgracieux, rustre, brutal, rude, choquant, offensant.

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