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French
Etymology 1
Deverbal from encombrer.
Pronunciation
Noun
encombre m (plural encombres)
- obstacle, hindrance, difficulty
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
encombre
- inflection of encombrer:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
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