confinement

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of confining or the state of being confined.
  2. (countable, dated, uncountable) Lying-in, time of giving birth.
  3. (countable, uncountable) lockdown

Fréquence

C2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/kənˈfaɪnmənt/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from French confinement. By surface analysis, confine + -ment.

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