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1 aveuglette
aveuglette [avœglεt]feminine noun* * *à l'aveuglette alavœglɛt locution adverbiale1) ( à tâtons)2) ( au hasard) [décider, agir] in an inconsidered way* * *avœɡlɛtà l'aveuglette adv
groping one's way along, figblindly* * *aveuglette: à l'aveuglette loc adv1 ( à tâtons) avancer à l'aveuglette to grope one's way along; se diriger à l'aveuglette vers la sortie to grope one's way towards the exit;2 ( au hasard) [tirer, se lancer] blindly; [choisir, distribuer] at random; [décider, agir] in an inconsidered way.[avɶglɛt]à l'aveuglette locution adverbiale1. [sans voir - conduire] blindly2. (figuré) -
2 tâtonner
tâtonner [tαtɔne]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb* * *tɑtɔneverbe intransitif to grope about ou aroundavancer en tâtonnant — lit, fig to grope one's way along
on tâtonne — ( dans des recherches) we're groping in the dark
* * *tɒtɔne vi1) (dans le noir) to grope one's way along2) fig to grope around, to grope around in the dark* * *tâtonner verb table: aimer vi to grope about ou around; avancer en tâtonnant lit, fig to grope one's way along; on tâtonne ( dans des recherches) we're groping in the dark.[tatɔne] verbe intransitif1. [pour marcher] to grope ou to feel one's way (along)[à la recherche de quelque chose] to grope about ou around2. [hésiter] to grope around[expérimenter] to proceed by trial and error -
3 tâtons
tâtons [tαtɔ̃]• à tâtonsadverbial phrase* * *à tâtons atɑtɔ̃ locution adverbialeavancer à tâtons — lit, fig to feel one's way along
* * *tɒtɔ̃à tâtons adv
* * *[tatɔ̃]à tâtons locution adverbiale1. [à l'aveuglette]avancer à tâtons to grope ou to feel one's way alongelle chercha l'interrupteur à tâtons she felt ou groped around for the switch2. (figuré)c'est un domaine nouveau, nous devons avancer à tâtons it's a new field, we have to feel our way (along) -
4 tâtonnement
tâtonnement [tαtɔnmɑ̃]masculine noun* * *tɑtɔnmɑ̃nom masculinles tâtonnements des chercheurs — fig tentative research [U]
après dix années de tâtonnements — fig after ten years of trial and error
* * *tɒtɔnmɑ̃ nm* * *tâtonnement nm après mes tâtonnements dans l'obscurité after groping around in the dark; les tâtonnements des chercheurs fig tentative research; après 10 années de tâtonnements fig after 10 years of trial and error.[tatɔnmɑ̃] nom masculin
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