mumbo jumbo in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for mumbo jumbo in the English»French Dictionary

mumbo jumbo [Brit ˌmʌmbəʊ ˈdʒʌmbəʊ, Am ˌməmboʊ ˈdʒəmboʊ] N inf, pej

1. mumbo jumbo (speech, writing):

mumbo jumbo

charabia m inf, pej

2. mumbo jumbo (ritual):

mumbo jumbo

cérémonial m

Translations for mumbo jumbo in the French»English Dictionary

sabir

mumbo-jumbo

Translations for mumbo jumbo in the English»French Dictionary

I.jumbo [Brit ˈdʒʌmbəʊ, Am ˈdʒəmboʊ] N

1. jumbo childspeak:

jumbo

éléphant m

2. jumbo → jumbo jet

II.jumbo [Brit ˈdʒʌmbəʊ, Am ˈdʒəmboʊ] ADJ a. jumbo-sized

jumbo packet, size:

jumbo

géant

See also jumbo jet

jumbo jet N

jumbo jet

gros-porteur m

mumbo jumbo in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mumbo jumbo in the English»French Dictionary

mumbo jumbo [ˌmʌmbəʊˈdʒʌmbəʊ, Am -boʊˈdʒʌmboʊ] N no pl inf

mumbo jumbo

charabia m

Translations for mumbo jumbo in the English»French Dictionary

I.jumbo [ˈdʒʌmbəʊ, Am -boʊ] ADJ

jumbo

géant(e)

II.jumbo [ˈdʒʌmbəʊ, Am -boʊ] N inf

jumbo

jumbo-jet m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I'd had enough of the mumbo jumbo.

en.wikipedia.org

The advertisers obviously pump up the volume, don't tell us it's because of technical mumbo jumbo.

www.gizmodo.com.au

All other methods of point identification are unscientific and in effect mumbo jumbo.

www.thehindu.com

There's still a bunch of legal mumbo jumbo to work out who is at fault in the case of a system failure and what-not.

www.caradvice.com.au

There is real science here, not just spiritual mumbo jumbo as some like to say.

www.extremetech.com

I think people that see us do away with any nouveau soft-rock mumbo jumbo ideas that they walk in with, for better or for worse.

thequietus.com

In the mumbo jumbo terminology of modern management, her position was being "disestablished".

www.nzherald.co.nz

The oversimplified message is that we're all connected, which translates to heavy-handed mumbo jumbo.

www.usmagazine.com