disentangling

UK
/ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡlɪŋ/

Translations

disentanglingnoun
disentanglings
pl
désenchevêtrementSens figuré ou technique, pour une situation, des idées ou des relations complexes.
Effective disentangling of the legal arguments helped the jury reach a verdict.
Le désenchevêtrement efficace des arguments juridiques a aidé le jury à rendre un verdict.
The disentangling of the fishing nets took several hours due to the strong currents.
Le démêlage des filets de pêche a pris plusieurs heures à cause des forts courants.
disentanglinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtæŋ.ɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtæŋ.ɡlɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that serves to untangle or resolve complexity.
The engineers devised a disentangling strategy for the conflicting code branches.
Les ingénieurs ont conçu une stratégie démêlante pour les branches de code en conflit.
disentangleverb

disentangling

Gerund

disentangled
Past Simple
disentangled
Past Participle
disentangling
Gerund
UK
/ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡl/
US
/ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡəl/
démêlerSens concret : enlever un enchevêtrement, séparer ce qui est noué ou emmêlé.
She carefully disentangled the necklace from the knot it was in.
Elle a soigneusement démêlé le collier du nœud dans lequel il était pris.
démêlerSens abstrait : distinguer et clarifier des éléments confus ou mêlés.
The historian sought to disentangle fact from legend in the ancient chronicles.
L’historien a cherché à démêler le fait de la légende dans les anciennes chroniques.
Additional translations
se dégagerSens figuré : sortir d’une situation compliquée, se libérer d’un enchevêtrement de problèmes.

Definitions

disentanglingnoun
The act or process of untangling or freeing something from a tangled or complicated state.
The disentangling of the fishing nets took several hours due to the strong currents.
The process of separating or clarifying complex ideas, relationships, or issues so they can be understood individually.
Effective disentangling of the legal arguments helped the jury reach a verdict.
disentanglinggerund / present participle
Serving to untangle or resolve something complicated or knotted.
The engineers devised a disentangling strategy for the conflicting code branches.
disentangleverb
To free something from entanglement; to untangle or unravel.
She carefully disentangled the necklace from the knot it was in.
To extricate or remove oneself from a complicated situation.
He managed to disentangle himself from the complex business deal.
To separate and clarify the distinct elements of something complicated or confused.
The historian sought to disentangle fact from legend in the ancient chronicles.