cloudy

cloudy
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. nuageux
The sky is cloudy today.Le ciel est nuageux aujourd'hui.
b. couvert
Is it always this cloudy in Seattle?Est-ce toujours aussi couvert à Seattle ?
a. trouble
I wanted to go for a swim at the beach, but the sea is too cloudy and full of seaweed.Je voulais aller nager à la plage, mais la mer est trop trouble et pleine d’algues.
3.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(vague)
a. flou
Your explanation about the project's funding was quite cloudy.Ton explication concernant le financement du projet était assez floue.
b. nébuleux
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
My memory is cloudy because I was put under anesthesia yesterday.Ma mémoire est nébuleuse, car j'ai été anesthésié hier.
c. obscur
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
There's something cloudy in your reasoning.Il y a quelque chose d'obscur dans votre raisonnement.
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