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trammeling

/ˈtræm.əl.ɪŋ/

Translations

trammelingnoun

entraveAu sens d’atteinte à la liberté ou de limitation imposée.

Activists protested the government's trammeling of civil liberties.

Des militants ont protesté contre l’entrave du gouvernement aux libertés civiles.

Synonyms

trammelinggerund / present participle

/ˈtræm.əl.ɪŋ/

/ˈtræm.ə.lɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that restricts or hinders.

entravantQui gêne ou limite la liberté d’action.

They fought against the trammeling regulations.

Ils ont lutté contre les règlements entravant la liberté d’action.

trammelverb

trammeling

Gerund

trammeled

Past Simple

trammeled

Past Participle

trammeling

Gerund

/ˈtræm.əl/

entraver

The new regulations trammel the company's ability to innovate.

Les nouvelles réglementations entravent la capacité d'innover de l'entreprise.

Additional translations

prendre au tramailTermes de pêche.

freinerSurtout au sens figuré.

gênerSens plus général.

Synonyms

Definitions

trammelingnoun

The act or process of restricting or hindering someone or something.

Activists protested the government's trammeling of civil liberties.

trammelinggerund / present participle

Restricting or hindering; impeding freedom of movement or action.

They fought against the trammeling regulations.

trammelverb

To catch or entangle in a net or trap.

The fishermen trammel the fish in their nets every morning.

To hinder or restrict the freedom of action.

The new regulations trammel the company's ability to innovate.