tangle in French
tangle in French is imbroglio, emmêler, enchevêtrer — tangle means to twist together into a knotted, confused mass.
tangle in French
imbroglio
A tangled twisted mass.
emmêler
enchevêtrer
compliquer
What does "tangle" mean?
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verb To twist together into a knotted, confused mass.
"Her hair tangled badly in the wind."
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verb To get into a fight, argument, or dispute with someone.
"He didn't want to tangle with his boss over the schedule."
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noun A twisted, knotted mass, or a confused, complicated situation.
"She spent an hour combing out the tangle in her hair."
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tangle in a sentence
- Her hair tangled badly in the wind.
- The fishing lines tangled together in the tackle box.
- He didn't want to tangle with his boss over the schedule.
- She spent an hour combing out the tangle in her hair.
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What is "tangle" in French?
"tangle" in French is imbroglio, emmêler, enchevêtrer. tangle means: To twist together into a knotted, confused mass.
How do you use "tangle" in a sentence?
Example: "Her hair tangled badly in the wind." In French, "tangle" is imbroglio, emmêler, enchevêtrer.
Are there other ways to say "tangle" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "tangle": imbroglio, emmêler, enchevêtrer, compliquer.
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