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garble

/ˈɡɑː(ɹ)bəl/

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noun

Charabia, galimatias

Confused or unintelligible speech.

Examples :

"The radio broadcast was mostly garble due to the storm, so we couldn't understand the news. "

L'émission de radio était principalement du charabia à cause de la tempête, nous n'avons donc pas pu comprendre les informations.

sound language communication

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noun

Déchets, ordures

Refuse; rubbish.

Examples :

"The spilled cereal and squashed banana under the highchair were just garble that the dog happily cleaned up. "

Les céréales renversées et la banane écrasée sous la chaise haute n'étaient que des ordures que le chien a joyeusement nettoyées.

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noun

Rebuts, déchets

Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; garblings.

Examples :

"After processing the dried herbs, the farmer swept up the garble – the stems and other unwanted plant matter – from the sorting table. "

Après avoir traité les herbes séchées, l'agriculteur a balayé les rebuts – les tiges et autres matières végétales indésirables – de la table de tri.

medicine substance material

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verb

Brouiller, déformer

To pick out such parts (of a text) as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert

Examples :

"to garble a quotation"

Brouiller une citation.

language communication media writing

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verb

déformer, altérer

To make false by mutilation or addition

Examples :

"The editor garbled the story."

L'éditeur a déformé l'histoire.

communication language media sound

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verb

Épurer, déformer

To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dross or dirt

Examples :

"to garble spices"

Épurer les épices.

process communication language