Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

embranglement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
em-bran-gle-ment
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

embroilment, entanglement; the state of being or getting embrangled

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English embrangle Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English embranglement From embrangle + -ment.

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What does embranglement mean?
embroilment, entanglement; the state of being or getting embrangled
Where does embranglement come from?
Etymology tree English embrangle Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English embranglement From embrangle + -ment.

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