noun🔗ShareMélange, confusion, embrouillaminiA mixture; a confusion; a garble."The muddle of nervous speech he uttered did not have much meaning."Le mélange de paroles nerveuses qu'il a prononcées n'avait pas beaucoup de sens.conditionsituationcommunicationlanguagemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMélange, macérationA mixture of crushed ingredients, as prepared with a muddler."The bartender carefully layered the muddles of mint and lime in the glass before adding rum and soda. "Le barman a soigneusement superposé le mélange de menthe et de citron vert dans le verre avant d'ajouter du rhum et du soda.drinkfoodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrouiller, mélanger, embrouiller, confondreTo mix together, to mix up; to confuse."Young children tend to muddle their words."Les jeunes enfants ont tendance à embrouiller leurs mots.mindlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉcraser légèrementTo mash slightly for use in a cocktail."He muddled the mint sprigs in the bottom of the glass."Il a légèrement écrasé les brins de menthe au fond du verre.drinkfoodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBarboter dans la boueTo dabble in mud."The children playfully muddles in the puddles after the rain, covering their boots in mud. "Les enfants barbotent joyeusement dans les flaques après la pluie, couvrant leurs bottes de boue.environmentnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTroubler, brouillerTo make turbid or muddy."The children's splashing muddles the clear water in the shallow stream. "Les éclaboussures des enfants troublent l'eau claire du ruisseau peu profond.environmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe troubler, s'embrouillerTo think and act in a confused, aimless way."After waking up late, he muddles through his morning routine, forgetting his keys and putting on mismatched socks. "Après s'être réveillé tard, il s'embrouille dans sa routine matinale, oubliant ses clés et mettant des chaussettes dépareillées.mindactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrouble, embrouilleTo cloud or stupefy; to render stupid with liquor; to intoxicate partially."The strong cough syrup muddles my thinking, making it hard to focus on my homework. "Le sirop contre la toux fort trouble ma pensée, ce qui rend difficile de me concentrer sur mes devoirs.minddrinkbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGaspiller, dilapiderTo waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or intoxicated."He often muddles his allowance by buying candy and toys he doesn't need, leaving him broke before the week is over. "Il gaspille souvent son argent de poche en achetant des bonbons et des jouets dont il n'a pas besoin, ce qui le laisse fauché avant la fin de la semaine.attitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading