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No. 8,120 in French

truffer

"Truffer" means to stuff or fill with small items, often figuratively, such as embellishments or references.

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  • Il est important de truffer les informations avec des faits intéressants.

    It is important to pepper the information with interesting facts.

    In this sentence, 'truffer' is used metaphorically, meaning to enhance or intersperse something.

  • Elle a truffé son discours d'exemples pertinents.

    She filled her speech with relevant examples.

    Here, 'truffer' signifies adding numerous relevant examples into a speech or discussion.

  • Nous avons truffé le jardin des meilleurs plants de roses.

    We filled the garden with the best rose plants.

    This usage of 'truffer' indicates packing or filling a space with items (in this case, roses).

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