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rambling ['ræmblɪŋ](b) (conversation, style) décousu; (ideas, book, thoughts) incohérent, sans suite; (person) qui divague, qui radote2 noun∎ to go rambling aller en randonnée∎ the ramblings of old age les radotages mpl de la vieillesse►► rambling rose rosier m sarmenteux -
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rambling [ˈræmblɪŋ]1. adjective[speech, letter] sans queue ni tête ; [person] qui divague2. noun* * *['ræmblɪŋ] 1.noun randonnée f2.1) [house] plein de coins et de recoins2) [talk, article] décousu3) [plant] grimpant -
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1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) décousu2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) plein de coins et de recoins3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) grimpant -
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radotage; péroraisonEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rambling on
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A n1 (of stream, voices) gargouillis m ;2 ( rambling talk) galimatias m.B adj1 [stream, voice] qui gargouille ;2 ( rambling) [speech, speaker] cafouilleux/-euse. -
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['bɜːblɪŋ] 1.1) (of stream, voices) gargouillis m2) ( rambling talk) galimatias m2.adjective [stream, voice] qui gargouille -
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ramble [ˈræmbl]1. noun* * *['ræmbl] 1.noun randonnée f, balade f2.intransitive verb ( walk) faire une randonnée, faire une baladePhrasal Verbs: -
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ramble ['ræmbəl]1 noun(hike) randonnée f (pédestre); (casual walk) promenade f;∎ to go for a ramble aller faire un tour∎ he rambled on and on about nothing il n'arrêtait pas de parler pour ne rien dire;∎ what are you rambling on about now? qu'est-ce que tu racontes maintenant?(d) (be delirious) divaguer(f) (path, stream) serpenter
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Rambling — Ram bling (r[a^]m bl[i^]ng), a. Roving; wandering; discursive; as, a rambling fellow, talk, or building. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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rambling — adjective 1) a rambling speech Syn: long winded, verbose, wordy, prolix; digressive, maundering, roundabout, circuitous, tortuous, circumlocutory; disconnected, disjointed, incoherent Ant: concise … Thesaurus of popular words
rambling — I UK [ˈræmblɪŋ] / US adjective 1) a rambling speech or piece of writing is long and confusing 2) a rambling house has a lot of different parts and covers a large area II UK [ˈræmblɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] the activity of going for long walks… … English dictionary
rambling — /ˈræmblɪŋ/ (say rambling) adjective 1. wandering about aimlessly. 2. taking an irregular course; straggling. 3. spread out irregularly in various directions: a rambling mansion. 4. straying from one subject to another: *she could still reasonably …