How is the word empêtré translated from French to English

English translation
Entangled
adjective

Pris et emmêlé dans des cordes, des filets ou des branches.

Caught and twisted in ropes, nets or branches.

Examples with “empêtré”

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  • Le dauphin était empêtré dans un filet. — The dolphin was entangled in a net.

  • Il s'est retrouvé mêlé à un litige judiciaire. — He got entangled in a legal dispute.

  • Le chaton s'est empêtré dans une pelote de laine. — The kitten got entangled in a ball of yarn.

  • Ne te mêle pas à leurs querelles de famille. — Don't get entangled in their family quarrels.

  • Comment le cerf-volant s'est-il empêtré dans ces branches ? — How did the kite get entangled in those branches?

  • Personne ne veut être mêlé aux dettes d'un autre. — Nobody wants to become entangled in someone else's debts.

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