enjambement
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French enjambement.
Noun
[edit]enjambement (countable and uncountable, plural enjambements)
- Alternative spelling of enjambment.
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From enjamber (“to stride; to straddle”) + -ment.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]enjambement m (plural enjambements)
- (poetry) enjambment
- (biology) crossing-over
Further reading
[edit]- “enjambement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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