convoluted in French
convoluted in French is convoluté, circonvolutif, alambiqué — convoluted means extremely complicated and hard to follow.
convoluted in French
convoluté
(chiefly, anatomy, zoology) Having numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute.
circonvolutif
(chiefly, anatomy, zoology) Having numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute.
alambiqué
(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
compliqué
(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
tortueux
(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
What does "convoluted" mean?
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adj Extremely complicated and hard to follow.
"His explanation was so convoluted that nobody understood it."
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adj Having many twists, coils, or folds.
"The shell had a convoluted, spiralling shape."
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convoluted in a sentence
- His explanation was so convoluted that nobody understood it.
- The plot of the film is needlessly convoluted.
- The shell had a convoluted, spiralling shape.
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What is "convoluted" in French?
"convoluted" in French is convoluté, circonvolutif, alambiqué. convoluted means: Extremely complicated and hard to follow.
How do you use "convoluted" in a sentence?
Example: "His explanation was so convoluted that nobody understood it." In French, "convoluted" is convoluté, circonvolutif, alambiqué.
Are there other ways to say "convoluted" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "convoluted": convoluté, circonvolutif, alambiqué, compliqué, tortueux.
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