English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

disambiguate in French

disambiguate in French is désambiguïser, désambigüiser — disambiguate means to make something clearer by removing its ambiguity, showing which of several meanings is intended.

disambiguate in French

désambiguïser
verb
To remove ambiguities from; to make less ambiguous; to clarify or specify which of multiple possibilities applies – e.g., possible meanings of an ambiguous statement – or to invite or require this.
désambigüiser
verb
To remove ambiguities from; to make less ambiguous; to clarify or specify which of multiple possibilities applies – e.g., possible meanings of an ambiguous statement – or to invite or require this.

What does "disambiguate" mean?

  1. verb To make something clearer by removing its ambiguity, showing which of several meanings is intended.
  2. verb To tell apart two words or terms that look or sound similar.
    "The dictionary's traditional “readers” have largely survived this transition, too. They find earlier and better uses of terms which computers can't (in the jargon) disambiguate—distinguish from other similar uses."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French

disambiguate in a sentence

  • The dictionary's traditional “readers” have largely survived this transition, too. They find earlier and better uses of terms which computers can't (in the jargon) disambiguate—distinguish from other similar uses.
  • When necessary, the Greek spelling is disambiguated by an appended phonetic transcription.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "disambiguate" in French?
"disambiguate" in French is désambiguïser, désambigüiser. disambiguate means: To make something clearer by removing its ambiguity, showing which of several meanings is intended.
Are there other ways to say "disambiguate" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "disambiguate": désambiguïser, désambigüiser.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.