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noun, masculine

confinement

/kɔ̃.fin.mɑ̃/

noun, masculine/kɔ̃.fin.mɑ̃/plural: confinements

confinement; the act of quarantining, of putting into quarantine; quarantine; lockdown; containment

être en confinementto be in lockdown, under lockdown

Synonyms: mise en quarantaine

From confiner (“to confine”) + -ment.