cobble

UK
/ˈkɒb.əl/
US
/ˈkɑː.bəl/

Translations

cobblenoun
cobbles
pl
UK
/ˈkɒb.əl/
US
/ˈkɑː.bəl/
pavéDans le sens de pierre de chaussée.
The old town was known for its streets paved with cobble.
La vieille ville était connue pour ses rues pavées de pavés.
Additional translations
galetDans le sens géologique de pierre arrondie.
Synonyms
paving stone
cobbleverb
cobbled
Past Simple
cobbled
Past Participle
cobbling
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒb.əl/
US
/ˈkɑː.bəl/
bricolerSoutenu par l'idée d'un assemblage rapide et approximatif.
They managed to cobble together a plan at the last minute to save the project.
Ils ont réussi à bricoler un plan à la dernière minute pour sauver le projet.
paverPour une rue, un chemin ou une allée.
Workers cobbled the narrow lane to give it an old-world charm.
Les ouvriers ont pavé la ruelle étroite pour lui donner un charme d'antan.
Additional translations
raccommoderSens ancien ou spécialisé pour des chaussures.
Synonyms
cobbleadjective
more cobble
Comp.
most cobble
Super.
Attributive use of the noun, e.g., "cobble path", meaning "made of cobbles".
pavéQualifie ce qui est fait de pavés ou de galets.
They strolled down the cobble pathway at dusk.
Ils se promenaient le long du chemin pavé au crépuscule.

Definitions

cobblenoun
A small, rounded stone used for paving streets and walkways.
The old town was known for its streets paved with cobble.
A naturally rounded stone larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder, often used in construction.
The garden path was lined with cobbles to give it a rustic look.
cobbleverb
To repair or mend shoes.
He learned to cobble shoes from his father, who was a skilled shoemaker.
To put together roughly or hastily.
They managed to cobble together a plan at the last minute to save the project.
To pave (a road, street, etc.) with cobbles.
Workers cobbled the narrow lane to give it an old-world charm.
cobbleadjective
Made of or relating to cobbles; constructed with cobblestones (attributive).
They strolled down the cobble pathway at dusk.