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enceinte.

enclosure, compound

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɑ̃.sɛ̃t/
  1. enclosure, compound

    feminine
  2. interior

    feminine
  3. speaker, amplifier

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French enceinte, from Latin incīncta, feminine past participle of incingō. Compare Italian incinta, Spanish and Catalan encinta.

adj/ɑ̃.sɛ̃t/
  1. feminine singular of enceint

    feminine · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French enceinte, from Latin incīncta, feminine past participle of incingō. Compare Italian incinta, Spanish and Catalan encinta.

verb/ɑ̃.sɛ̃t/
  1. feminine singular of enceint

    feminine · form-of · participle · singular
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French enceinte, from Latin incīncta, feminine past participle of incingō. Compare Italian incinta, Spanish and Catalan encinta.

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