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Detailed Translations for muddle from English to French

muddle:

to muddle verb (muddles, muddled, muddling)

  1. to muddle (mess about; tinker; muddle on)
    bricoler; tripoter
    • bricoler verb (bricole, bricoles, bricolons, bricolez, )
    • tripoter verb (tripote, tripotes, tripotons, tripotez, )
  2. to muddle (fiddle; muck; monkey; fumble; mess about)
    patauger
    • patauger verb (patauge, patauges, pataugeons, pataugez, )

Conjugations for muddle:

present
  1. muddle
  2. muddle
  3. muddles
  4. muddle
  5. muddle
  6. muddle
simple past
  1. muddled
  2. muddled
  3. muddled
  4. muddled
  5. muddled
  6. muddled
present perfect
  1. have muddled
  2. have muddled
  3. has muddled
  4. have muddled
  5. have muddled
  6. have muddled
past continuous
  1. was muddling
  2. were muddling
  3. was muddling
  4. were muddling
  5. were muddling
  6. were muddling
future
  1. shall muddle
  2. will muddle
  3. will muddle
  4. shall muddle
  5. will muddle
  6. will muddle
continuous present
  1. am muddling
  2. are muddling
  3. is muddling
  4. are muddling
  5. are muddling
  6. are muddling
subjunctive
  1. be muddled
  2. be muddled
  3. be muddled
  4. be muddled
  5. be muddled
  6. be muddled
diverse
  1. muddle!
  2. let's muddle!
  3. muddled
  4. muddling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

muddle [the ~] nomen

  1. the muddle (chaos; crisscross; tangle)
    l'enlacement; l'enchevêtrement; l'entrelacement; l'emmêlement
  2. the muddle (mess; mountain; accumulation; congestion)
    le cumul; l'encombrement; l'entassement
  3. the muddle (chaos; disorder; confusion; )
    l'embrouillage; le chaos; le désordre; la pagaille; la chienlit; le bordel; la confusion; la pagaïe
  4. the muddle (confused heap; mess; jumble; )
    le désordre; le bordel; le fatras; le barbouillage; la pagaille; le fouillis; le chaos; le gribouillage; le ramassis; le bousillage
  5. the muddle (caboodle; mess; mayhem; hash; chaos)
    le bordel; le désordre; la pagaille; le gâchis; le bazar; le fouillis; le méli-mélo

Translation Matrix for muddle:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
barbouillage bungle; bungling; confused heap; heap; jumble; mess; muddle botching; bungling; cheating; daubing; fraud; mess; messing; messing about; muddling; staining; swindling
bazar caboodle; chaos; hash; mayhem; mess; muddle bag and baggage; bazaar; botch job; bungle; bungling; bungling work; caboodle; chaos; debris; fancy fair; hotchpotch; junk-shop; mess; mess up; shoddy work
bordel bungle; bungling; caboodle; chaos; confused heap; confusion; disorder; hash; heap; jumble; mayhem; maze; mess; mix-up; muddle; tangle; trouble; welter brothel; caboodle; chaos; debris; folly; fun; high jinks; hilarity; joking; joy; joyfulness; labyrinth; lunacy; madness; mayhem; maze; merriment; mess; mirth; nonsense; pleasure; pleasure house; rubbish; silliness; trash; whorehouse
bousillage bungle; bungling; confused heap; heap; jumble; mess; muddle botch job; bungle; bungling; bungling work; cheating; fiddling; fraud; mess; messing; messing about; muddling; rummaging; shoddy work; swindling; tinkering; trouble
bricoler doing odd jobs
chaos bungle; bungling; chaos; confused heap; confusion; disorder; heap; jumble; maze; mess; mix-up; muddle; tangle; trouble; welter absence of order; chaos; confusion; disarray; disorder; labyrinth; maze
chienlit chaos; confusion; disorder; maze; mess; mix-up; muddle; tangle; trouble; welter change of clothes; disguise
confusion chaos; confusion; disorder; maze; mess; mix-up; muddle; tangle; trouble; welter bewilderment; commotion; confusion; desperation; disorder; disturbance; fisticuffs; labyrinth; maze; pandemonium; perplexity; puzzlement; rebellion; revolt; riot; sense of shame; shame; upheaval
cumul accumulation; congestion; mess; mountain; muddle accumulation; blockage; clutter; collection; compilation; congestion; constipation; cumulation; gathering; heap; jam; load; pack; pile; piling up; rollup; sifting; sorting; stagnancy; stagnation; standstill; stoppage
désordre bungle; bungling; caboodle; chaos; confused heap; confusion; disorder; hash; heap; jumble; mayhem; maze; mess; mix-up; muddle; tangle; trouble; welter absence of order; anarchy; argument; chaos; cheating; confusion; corruption; corruptions; debris; defalcation; disagreement; disarray; discord; disorder; disorderliness; disturbance; embezzlement; fencing; fraud; interference; irregularity; labyrinth; malversation; malversations; maze; mess; swindle; swindling; trouble; unease about
embrouillage chaos; confusion; disorder; maze; mess; mix-up; muddle; tangle; trouble; welter
emmêlement chaos; crisscross; muddle; tangle
enchevêtrement chaos; crisscross; muddle; tangle entanglement; interlocking; intrige; plot
encombrement accumulation; congestion; mess; mountain; muddle bar; barrier; blockage; buildup of traffic; congelation; congestion; constipation; hindrance; impediment; jam; obstacle; obstruction; roadblock; stagnancy; stagnation; standstill; stoppage; tailback; traffic block; traffic jam
enlacement chaos; crisscross; muddle; tangle embrace; hug
entassement accumulation; congestion; mess; mountain; muddle accumulation; clutter; collection; compilation; gathering; heap; load; pack; pile; piling up; sifting; sorting; stacking; stagnancy; stagnation; standstill; stowing
entrelacement chaos; crisscross; muddle; tangle entanglement; interlocking; intrige; plot
fatras bungle; bungling; confused heap; heap; jumble; mess; muddle
fouillis bungle; bungling; caboodle; chaos; confused heap; hash; heap; jumble; mayhem; mess; muddle caboodle; chaos; debris; mess
gribouillage bungle; bungling; confused heap; heap; jumble; mess; muddle botch job; bungle; bungling; bungling work; draft; mess up; rough book; rough draft; rough work; rough-copy book; shoddy work
gâchis caboodle; chaos; hash; mayhem; mess; muddle broken stones; calcium; chalk; fooling around; hassle; lime; matter; messing about; messing around; mortar; plaster; quick lime; rubble; slaked lime; stone-chippings; stone-dust; stuff
méli-mélo caboodle; chaos; hash; mayhem; mess; muddle hotchpotch; jumble; lumber; medley; mishmash; omnium gatherum
pagaille bungle; bungling; caboodle; chaos; confused heap; confusion; disorder; hash; heap; jumble; mayhem; maze; mess; mix-up; muddle; tangle; trouble; welter absence of order; botch job; bungle; bungling; bungling work; bustle; chaos; confusion; daubing; debris; disarray; disorder; harping on; hotchpotch; hustle; hustle and bustle; labyrinth; lumber; maze; mess; mess up; messy performance; moaning; nagging; omnium gatherum; shoddy work; staining
pagaïe chaos; confusion; disorder; maze; mess; mix-up; muddle; tangle; trouble; welter caboodle; mayhem; mess; rubbish; trash
ramassis bungle; bungling; confused heap; heap; jumble; mess; muddle hotchpotch; jumble; lumber; medley; mishmash; omnium gatherum
- clutter; fix; fuddle; hole; jam; jumble; kettle of fish; mare's nest; mess; pickle; smother; welter
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bricoler mess about; muddle; muddle on; tinker botch; bungle; do odd jobs; fool about; fool around; idle; lounge about; lounge around; mess about; mess around; potter; sit around; tinker; tinker at
patauger fiddle; fumble; mess about; monkey; muck; muddle fool about; fool around; mess about; mess around; paddle; potter about
tripoter mess about; muddle; muddle on; tinker botch; bungle; fiddle; fidget; fool about; fool around; fumble; mess about; mess around; niggle; pick; potter about; twiddle
- addle; puddle
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- confusion; jumble; mess; tangle

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Related Definitions for "muddle":

  1. informal terms for a difficult situation1
    • he made a muddle of his marriage1
  2. a confused multitude of things1
  3. mix up or confuse1
    • He muddled the issues1
  4. make into a puddle1

Wiktionary Translations for muddle:

muddle
verb
  1. mix together, to mix up; to confuse
muddle
noun
  1. (familier, fr) situation très embrouillée.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
muddle désordre; pagaille Durcheinander — Dinge befinden sich im Zustand der Unordnung
muddle désordre; embrouillamini Kuddelmuddel — chaotischer, ungeordneter Zustand
muddle gâchis; mouise Schlamasselumgangssprachlich: schwierige, (zunächst) ausweglos scheinende Situation, in die jemand wegen eines leidigen Missgeschicks gerät; im weitesten Sinne: hinderliche Umstände; Unglück
muddle gâchis; mouise Schlamastiklandschaftlich: schwierige, (zunächst) ausweglos scheinende Situation, in die jemand wegen eines leidigen Missgeschicks gerät; im weitesten Sinne: hinderliche Umstände; Unglück

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