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intricate in French

intricate in French is compliqué, intriqué, tortueux — intricate means made up of many small, finely detailed parts; complex.

intricate in French

compliqué
adj
Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.
intriqué
adj
Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.
tortueux
adj
Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.

What does "intricate" mean?

  1. adj Made up of many small, finely detailed parts; complex.
    "The watch had an intricate network of tiny gears inside it."
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intricate in a sentence

  • The watch had an intricate network of tiny gears inside it.
  • She admired the intricate embroidery on the wedding dress.

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What is "intricate" in French?

"intricate" in French is compliqué, intriqué, tortueux. intricate means: Made up of many small, finely detailed parts; complex.

How do you use "intricate" in a sentence?

Example: "The watch had an intricate network of tiny gears inside it." In French, "intricate" is compliqué, intriqué, tortueux.

Are there other ways to say "intricate" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "intricate": compliqué, intriqué, tortueux.

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