Grammatical class

Adjective

hostile

hostile

Details

Syllables

hos-ti-le

Phonetics

ɔs.til

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

3422

Freq. (movies)

5401

Freq. (news)

5693

Sentences

Elle m'est hostile.

She is hostile to me.

A1

La forêt est hostile.

The forest is hostile.

A1

Je n'y suis pas hostile.

I'm not unsympathetic.

A1

Tom était hostile envers Marie.

Tom was unfriendly to Mary.

A1

Tu es hostile.

You're unfriendly.

B1

Elle avait une attitude hostile.

She had an unfriendly attitude.

B1

L'univers n'est ni hostile, ni ami. Il est simplement indifférent.

The universe is neither friend nor foe. It is simply indifferent.

B1

Tout le monde a adopté une attitude hostile envers les immigrés clandestins.

Everybody took a hostile attitude toward illegal aliens.

B1

Pour survivre en milieu hostile, il faut savoir improviser et faire preuve de ténacité.

To survive in a hostile environment, one must be able to improvise and be tenacious.

B2

L'Union Soviétique adopta une attitude hostile à notre égard.

The Soviet Union took a hostile attitude toward us.

C2