How is the word embouteillage translated from French to English

Circulation si dense que les voitures ne peuvent plus avancer.

Traffic so heavy that cars cannot move.

noun
English translation
gridlock

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  • Nous sommes restés une heure dans un embouteillage. We sat in gridlock for an hour.

  • Les négociations ont abouti à un blocage politique. Negotiations ended in political gridlock.

  • L'accident a provoqué des embouteillages dans tout le centre-ville. The accident caused gridlock all over the city center.

  • Le conseil est en situation de blocage depuis des mois. The board has been in gridlock for months.

  • Y a-t-il toujours des embouteillages ici aux heures de pointe ? Is there always gridlock here at rush hour?

  • Comment sortir du blocage sur le budget ? How do we break the gridlock over the budget?

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FAQ about “embouteillage”

How is “embouteillage” translated from French?
“embouteillage” translates into English as “gridlock”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “embouteillage” mean?
Meaning of “embouteillage”: Circulation si dense que les voitures ne peuvent plus avancer. In English — “gridlock”.
What part of speech is “embouteillage”?
“embouteillage” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “embouteillage”?
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