Translation for "abscons" to english
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adjective
On utilise un discours abscons et technique pour masquer des pratiques qui ne sont pour l'essentiel que des changements apportés aux dépenses de personnel après adoption du budget.
An abstruse and technical vocabulary was being used to disguise what were mostly changes in staff costs after budgets had been approved.
253. Il faut pour cela renforcer les capacités des journalistes pour qu'ils se familiarisent avec le langage juridique taxé souvent d'abscons.
253. To that end the skills of journalists need to be strengthened to familiarize them with legal language, which is often criticized as abstruse.
Quand on lit ses articles... on le voit obscur et abscons.
You read his stuff you think he's going to be so obscure and abstruse.
adjective
Son livre est abscons et trop court.
Ah. His book is obscure and too short.
Moi, je n'ai même pas eu de lettre remplie d'adjectifs abscons.
Unlike you, I didn't even get a letter filled with obscure adjectives.
Le libellé de votre document était un peu abscons, et je voulais être certaine de sa signification.
Well, the wording of your document was a little obscure and I wanted to be absolutely sure that I knew what it meant.
adjective
Delmond, j'adore les nouveaux tracks. Tout le motif abscons de l'américain originel.
Delmond, loving the new tracks, the whole recondite Native American motif.
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