attroupement
French
Etymology
From attrouper (“to gather”) + -ment.
Pronunciation
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Noun
attroupement m (plural attroupements)
- gathering (of people), mob (large or disorderly group of people, especially one bent on riotous or destructive action)
- gathering, mobbing (action of crowding into or around a place in a disorganized and possibly riotous manner)
Further reading
- “attroupement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.