embouteillage

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From embouteiller +‎ -age.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.bu.tɛ.jaʒ/, /ɑ̃.bu.te.jaʒ/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

embouteillage m (plural embouteillages)

  1. bottling
    Synonym: mise en bouteille
  2. blockade
  3. traffic jam, gridlock
    Synonym: bouchon

Descendants[edit]

  • Romanian: ambuteiaj

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