"uncanny valley" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \ʌn.ˈkæ.ni ˈvæ.liː\
  1. Vallée dérangeante, sentiment de malaise face à un robot ou une représentation humanoïde (poupée, mannequin, etc.) ressemblant presque mais pas tout à fait à un être humain.
    Sense id: fr-uncanny_valley-en-noun-fmJHxrgT Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: creepy, scary, strange
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