ralentissement

French

Etymology

From ralentir +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁa.lɑ̃.tis.mɑ̃/
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Noun

ralentissement m (plural ralentissements)

  1. deceleration, slowing down
  2. traffic jam
    Near-synonyms: bouchon, embouteillage

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