empêtrer

French

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *impastoriāre, derived from Latin pastārī.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.pɛ.tʁe/, /ɑ̃.pe.tʁe/
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Verb

empêtrer

  1. to ensnare, to entangle, to bog down
    Antonym: dépêtrer

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