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embouteiller

French → English

verb//ɑ̃.bu.tɛ.je//

(Action) To put liquid, especially wine or beer, into bottles for storage or sale

Le vigneron va embouteiller sa production de Chardonnay la semaine prochaine.

(English) The winemaker is going to bottle his Chardonnay production next week.

Cette usine moderne peut embouteiller des milliers d'hectolitres de lait par jour.

(English) This modern factory can bottle thousands of hectoliters of milk per day.

verb//ɑ̃.bu.tɛ.je//

(Traffic) To obstruct a path or road, causing a congestion or traffic jam

Un accident sur le périphérique risque d'embouteiller tout le sud de la ville.

(English) An accident on the ring road risks gridlocking the entire south of the city.

Les camions de livraison embouteillent souvent la Grand-rue aux heures de pointe.

(English) Delivery trucks often clog up the High Street during peak hours.

Entry ID: fr:en:embouteiller · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary