encombrer
- Examples
Ça encombrait la pièce. | They were cluttering up the room. |
Un énorme télescope, monté sur un trépied, encombrait le faîte de la maison. | The telescope, a formidable instrument mounted upon a tripod, stood upon the flat leads of the house. |
L'une de vos vaches encombrait la route. | Her. You can't gallop over the roads with a lady in her delicate condition. |
— Un énorme télescope, monté sur un trépied, encombrait le faîte de la maison. | The telescope, a formidable instrument mounted upon a tripod, stood upon the flat leads of the house. |
Il faut expliquer que Marthe se laissait inutilement distraire par de nombreuses tâches futiles et qu’elle s’encombrait de beaucoup de vétilles ; son caractère était ainsi fait. | It should be explained that Martha was unnecessarily distracted by numerous needless tasks, and that she was cumbered by many trivial cares; that was her disposition. |
Elle ne vous encombrait pas ? | She wasn't a burden? |
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