How is the word vague translated from French to English

English translation
vague
adjective

Ni clair ni précis.

Not clear or exact.

Examples with “vague”

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  • Sa réponse était vague. — His answer was vague.

  • Ses consignes étaient trop imprécises pour que je les suive. — Her instructions were too vague for me to follow.

  • La carte ne donnait qu'une idée vague de l'itinéraire. — The map gave only a vague idea of the route.

  • Pourrais-tu préciser ton explication imprécise ? — Could you clarify your vague explanation?

  • Pourquoi les règles sont-elles encore si vagues ? — Why are the rules still so vague?

  • Les détails du rapport sont restés imprécis et confus. — The details in the report remained vague and confusing.

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