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hypocrite

French → English

noun//i.pɔ.kʁit//

(personality) Hypocrite: a person who pretends to have virtues, beliefs, or feelings they do not actually possess.

C'est un hypocrite qui te sourit devant mais te critique derrière.

(English) He is a hypocrite who smiles at you to your face but criticizes you behind your back.

Arrête de faire l'hypocrite et dis-moi ce que tu penses vraiment.

(English) Stop being a hypocrite and tell me what you really think.

adj//i.pɔ.kʁit//

(character) Hypocritical: describing behavior that is insincere or false; having a double standard.

Sa politesse est purement hypocrite, elle ne t'apprécie pas.

(English) Her politeness is purely hypocritical; she doesn't like you.

Il est hypocrite de condamner chez les autres ce que l'on fait soi-même.

(English) It is hypocritical to condemn in others what one does oneself.

Entry ID: fr:en:hypocrite · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary