enlisement
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From enliser (“to get stuck in sand”) + -ment.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]enlisement m (plural enlisements)
- the act of getting stuck in sand, mud etc.
- stalemate (figurative)
Further reading
[edit]- “enlisement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.