emballer

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to pack up; to wrap up; to parcel
  2. (colloquial) to thrill, to turn on
  3. (reflexive) to race
  4. (reflexive) to bolt
  5. (colloquial, reflexive) to get carried away
  6. (colloquial, reflexive) to get ahead of oneself, to get one's hopes up
  7. (colloquial, transitive) to make out with someone

Synonyms

paqueter

mettre en boîte

préparer des bagages

être emballé dans

être enveloppé par

mettre dans une boite

mettre dans une boîte

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɑ̃.ba.le/
Etymology

From en- + balle (“bundle, packet”) + -er.

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