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démêlé

French → English

noun//de.mɛ.le//

(conflict) Run-in: a dispute or legal complication involving a person and an authority or rival

Il a eu plusieurs démêlés avec la justice à cause de ses dettes.

(English) He has had several run-ins with the law because of his debts.

Leurs démêlés constants au sujet de la clôture ont fini par lasser les voisins.

(English) Their constant disputes about the fence eventually tired the neighbors.

Entry ID: fr:en:démêlé · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary