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Spanish
Etymology
From encallar + -miento.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /enkaʝaˈmjento/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /enkaʎaˈmjento/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /enkaʃaˈmjento/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /enkaʒaˈmjento/
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: en‧ca‧lla‧mien‧to
Noun
encallamiento m (plural encallamientos)
- (nautical) grounding
2016 December, “Encalla embarcación frente a la escénica”, in Frontera.info:La Segunda Región Naval, con sede en este puerto, encontró el barco pesquero sin tripulación, y se presentó en el lugar del encallamiento para inspeccionar la embarcación.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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