French Word · Intermediate
galvauder
to tarnish, sully, debase, bring into disrepute
Pronunciation: /ɡal.vo.de/
Meaning
to tarnish, sully, debase, bring into disrepute
Example
galvauder les dons qu’on a reçus de la nature
to squander one's natural gifts
Practice tips
- Practice galvauder out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.