Grammatical class
Adjective
détestable
detestable, despicable
Details
Syllables
dé-tes-ta-ble
Phonetics
de.tɛs.tabl
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
10444
Freq. (movies)
12980
Freq. (news)
19440
Sentences
Tu es vraiment détestable !
You're really revolting!
A1
L'idée même m'est détestable.
The very thought is abhorrent to me.
B1
Voici un monsieur que j'ai rencontré par hasard et qui accepte de courtiser la détestable Catarina.
Here is a gentleman whom by chance I met, Upon agreement from us to his liking, Will undertake to woo curst Katharine.
B1