coarse Pronunciation: /kɔːs/Translate coarse | into German | into Italian | into Spanish French translation of coarseadj 1 [texture] grossier/-ière; [skin] épais/-aisse; [sand, salt] gros/grosse (before n) 2 [manners] grossier/-ière; [language, joke] cru/-ecoarse in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of coarse in the British & World English dictionary Definition of coarse in the US English dictionary