WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:
| Principales traductions |
| bribes nfpl | (petite quantité) | fraction n |
| | (figurative) | crumbs npl |
| | Ce neveu ne reçoit que des bribes de l'héritage de sa tante. |
| | The nephew received only a fraction of his aunt's estate. |
| bribes nfpl | figuré (éléments) | snippets, fragments, smatterings npl |
| | (of sound) | snatches npl |
| | De leur arrivée, ils n'en retinrent que des bribes grâce aux photos prises ce jour-là. J'étais trop loin pour bien entendre ce qu'ils disaient et je n'ai saisi que des bribes de leur conversation. |
| | He only recalled snippets of their arrival thanks to the photos taken on that day. |
| | I was too far away to hear what they were saying and I only caught snatches of their conversation. |
| Traductions supplémentaires |
| bribes nfpl | vieilli (restes insignifiants) | scraps, fragments, morsels npl |
| | (figurative) | crumbs npl |
| | À la fin du repas, nous jetons les bribes de pain aux oiseaux. |
| | At the end of the meal, we throw scraps of bread to the birds. |
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