mise en branle

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French

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Etymology

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From mettre en branle (to set in motion).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mi.z‿ɑ̃ bʁɑ̃l/

Noun

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mise en branle f (plural mises en branle)

  1. the setting in motion of something
    Near-synonyms: mise en mouvement, mise en route, mise en train