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enlacement

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ɪnˈleɪsmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈleɪsmənt/

noun
Definition

The action or state of being surrounded or interlaced, often with a decorative pattern.


Example

The enlacement of the vines created a beautiful natural archway.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you seen that new art installation downtown?
Sloth B
Yeah, I went there last weekend! The enlacement of colors is stunning.
Sloth A
I know, right? It really makes the whole space feel alive.
Sloth B
Absolutely! It's amazing how they created such a beautiful pattern.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
interweaving
braiding
entwining
Antonyms
separation
disconnection
detachment
Root Explanation

This word originates from Old French 'enlacement', meaning an embrace or encirclement. The term is derived from 'enlacer', which means to embrace or to encircle.

Memory Tip

Imagine someone 'embracing' or 'encircling' another person — that's what 'enlacement' refers to.

Visually Confused Words
menacement
enfacement
replacement
enslavement
enhancement
enclavement
emplacement
placement
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