embouteiller

ɑ̃butɛje

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Definition of embouteiller - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

circulation

Rare

bloquer la circulation en créant un bouchon sur une route

Rare

Les travaux embouteillent complètement l'autoroute ce matin.

bloquer la circulation

engorger

production

Rare

mettre un liquide dans des bouteilles pour le conserver

Rare

L'entreprise embouteille le vin dans des bouteilles de verre.

conditionner

mettre en bouteille

militaire

TECH.

enfermer des forces dans une position sans issue

TECH.

Les soldats ont réussi à embouteiller l'ennemi dans la vallée.

assiéger

encercler

enfermer

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Origin of embouteiller

français, embouteiller (mettre en bouteille) de bout (extrémité) + -eiller (suffixe verbal)

Examples of embouteiller in a sentence

Les manifestations embouteillent souvent le centre-ville.
On va embouteiller l'huile d'olive demain matin.
Cette usine embouteille des jus de fruits biologiques.
Ils ont embouteillé la division adverse près du pont.
L’armée ennemie a été embouteillée dans la forteresse.

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English:jam up, bottle, ...
German:den Verkehr lahmlegen, abfüllen, ...
Italian:ingorgare, imbottigliare, ...
Spanish:atascar, encerrar, ...
Portuguese:engarrafar, encurralar, ...
Chinese:堵塞, 灌装, ...
Japanese:渋滞させる, 瓶詰めする, ...
Arabic:عطّل حركة المرور, عبّأ, ...
Hebrew:לַחְסוֹם אֶת הַתְּנוּעָה, לְבַקְבֵּק, ...
Russian:создавать пробку, бутылировать, ...
Ukrainian:створювати затор, розливати у пляшки, ...
Catalan:embussar, embotellar, ...
Danish:blokere, tappe på flaske, ...
Dutch:file veroorzaken, bottelen, ...
Greek:μποτιλιάρω, εμφιαλώνω, ...
Hungarian:bedugítani, palackozni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឱ្យកកស្ទះចរាចរណ៍, ដាក់ដប, ...
Korean:정체시키다, 병에 담다, ...
Polish:zablokować ruch, butelkować, ...
Portuguese (BR):congestionar, encurralar, ...
Romanian:a bloca traficul, a îmbutelia, ...
Swedish:korka igen, buteljera, ...
Thai:ทำให้รถติด, บรรจุขวด, ...
Turkish:trafiği tıkamak, şişelemek, ...
Vietnamese:gây tắc đường, đóng chai, ...

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