meandering in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for meandering in the English»French Dictionary

I.meandering [Brit mɪˈandərɪŋ, Am miˈændərɪŋ] N gén pl

1. meandering (wandering):

meandering

méandre m

2. meandering (conversational):

meandering pej

radotage m pej

II.meandering [Brit mɪˈandərɪŋ, Am miˈændərɪŋ] ADJ

1. meandering (winding):

meandering river, road

sinueux/-euse

2. meandering (aimless) pej:

meandering conversation, tale etc

décousu

I.meander [Brit mɪˈandə, Am miˈændər] N

meander

méandre m

II.meander [Brit mɪˈandə, Am miˈændər] VB intr

1. meander (wind):

meander river, road:

serpenter (through à travers)

2. meander (wander):

meander person:

flâner

meander thoughts:

vagabonder

3. meander (lose direction):

meander discussion, play:

traîner en longueur

meander on VB [Brit mɪˈandə -, Am miˈændər -]

meander on speaker:

meander on

radoter

Translations for meandering in the French»English Dictionary

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sinueux (sinueuse) cours d'eau

winding, meandering

méandre

meander

faire des détours rivière:

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meandering in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for meandering in the English»French Dictionary

I.meander [mɪˈændəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

meander

méandre m

II.meander [mɪˈændəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB intr

1. meander (wander):

meander

flâner

2. meander (digress):

meander speaker

faire une digression

3. meander (flow in curves):

meander

serpenter

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serpenter

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Pie-shaped tent section wedges bend the otherwise straight tent into a meandering, supple, shape.

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There are only occasional pastures in the vicinity of the hill forests or in along the few meandering streams.

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The valley where dinosaurs lived included ancient meandering estuary channels, straight channels, peat swamps, river deltas, floodplains, shorelines and wetlands.

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The nature of clays formed by such a large meandering river system are distinctive.

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Habitat for fish was provided by creating meandering flow patterns using gravel and recycled trees, and the channels were populated with some 84,000 river plants.

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Its shell has a cervical meandering curve which does not quite touch the edge of the shell.

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The stories produced on an addventure are usually meandering, of uneven quality, and more often than not forever unfinished.

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The corallites from which the polyps protrude are smaller than 1cm 1 in diameter and arranged in shallow meandering valleys with low ridges in between.

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The area is believed to have been the floodplain of a meandering river system.

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Several important routes remain unelectrified and single-tracked, and feature steep gradients and lengthy meandering segments, which lead to lower average speeds.

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