shambles

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A scene of great disorder or ruin.
2. (countable) A great mess or clutter.
3. (countable) A scene of bloodshed, carnage or devastation.
4. (countable) A slaughterhouse.
5. (archaic, countable) A butcher's shop.

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of shamble

shamble

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

abattoir

capharnaüm

pagaille

fouillis

boucherie

désordre

massacre

confusion

bordel

foutoir

scène de dévastation

Synonymes

abattoir

slaughterhouse

butchery

slaughter-house

mess

chaos

ruin

muddle

turmoil

muss

disorder

confusion

jumble

kerfuffle

massacre

mayhem

pandemonium

razzmatazz

slaughter

tatter

tumult

turbulence

upheaval

uproar

balagan

garboil

topsyturvydom

Sturm und Drang

babel

bedlam

bloodbath

carnage

combustion

convulsion

debris

disorderliness

disruption

farrago

hodgepodge

Traductions

Schlachthaus

açougue

Schlachthof

slachthuis

matadouro

matadero

mezbaha

salhane

kanara

kesim evi

σφαγείο

watschelt

carnicería

macello

Durcheinander

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈʃæmbl̩z/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: schamels

Hérité de ancien anglais: sċeamol

In summary

From Middle English schamels, plural of schamel, from Old English sċeamol, sċamul (“bench, stool”), from Proto-West Germanic *skamul, *skamil (“stool, bench”), from Vulgar Latin scamellum, from Latin scamillum (“little bench, ridge”), from Latin scamnum (“bench, ridge, breadth of a field”).