Translation of "obscure" to French

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Dictionary translations for "obscure"

obscure [əbˈskjuə] adjective

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obscur (hard to understand)

The meaning of this sentence is obscure.

Le sens de cette phrase est obscur.

inconnu (little-known)

For all his genius he is as obscure as ever.

Malgré tout son génie, il demeure aussi inconnu que jamais.

vague (indistinct)

His explanation is too obscure to understand.

Son explication est trop vague pour comprendre.

obscure [əbˈskjuə] verb Conjugation

obscured / obscured / obscuring / obscures

obscurcir (conceal)

Please ensure the genitals are obscured by a mosaic effect.

Assurez-vous que les organes sexuels soient obscurcis par un effet mosaïque.

cacher (cover)

assombrir (darken)

Contexts with "obscure"

The meaning of this sentence is obscure. Le sens de cette phrase est obscur.

His explanation is too obscure to understand. Son explication est trop vague pour comprendre.

For all his genius he is as obscure as ever. Malgré tout son génie, il demeure aussi inconnu que jamais.

The cause of the accident is still obscure. La cause de l'accident est encore obscure.

The two scholars wrangled over the meaning of an obscure Tibetan phrase. Les deux érudits bataillaient au sujet de la signification d'une obscure expression tibétaine.

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