enfermer

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French

Etymology

From en- + fermer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.fɛʁ.me/
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Verb

enfermer

  1. (transitive) to lock up, lock in, lock away
    • 2015, Zaz, Si jamais j'oublie:
      Et s’il me prend l’envie d’ m’en aller, enferme-moi et jette la clé.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (transitive) to imprison, entrap
  3. (transitive, literary) to enclose, contain

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