"empêcher" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃe/, /ɑ̃.pe.ʃe/ Audio: Fr-empêcher.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Old French empeechier, inherited from Latin impedicāre. Cognate with English impeach. Doublet of empiéger. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|empeechier|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French empeechier, {{inh+|fr|fro|empeechier}} Inherited from Old French empeechier, {{inh|fr|la|impedicō|impedicāre}} Latin impedicāre, {{cog|en|impeach}} English impeach, {{doublet|fr|empiéger}} Doublet of empiéger Head templates: {{fr-verb}} empêcher Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], empêcher [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], empêchant [gerund, participle, present], empêchant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], empêché [participle, past], empêché [participle, past], empêche [first-person, indicative, present, singular], empêches [indicative, present, second-person, singular], empêche [indicative, present, singular, third-person], empêchons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], empêchons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], empêchez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], empêchez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], empêchent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], empêchais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], empêchais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], empêchais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], empêchais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], empêchait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], empêchait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], empêchions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], empêchions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], empêchiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], empêchiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], empêchaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], empêchaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], empêchai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], empêchai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], empêchas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], empêchas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], empêcha [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], empêcha [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], empêchâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], empêchâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], empêchâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], empêchâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], empêchèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], empêchèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], empêcherai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], empêcheras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], empêchera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], empêcherons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], empêcherez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], empêcheront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], empêcherais [conditional, first-person, singular], empêcherais [conditional, second-person, singular], empêcherait [conditional, singular, third-person], empêcherions [conditional, first-person, plural], empêcherions [conditional, first-person, plural], empêcheriez [conditional, plural, second-person], empêcheriez [conditional, plural, second-person], empêcheraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], empêche [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], empêches [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], empêche [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], empêchions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], empêchions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], empêchiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], empêchiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], empêchent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], empêchasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], empêchasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], empêchasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], empêchasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], empêchât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], empêchât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], empêchassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], empêchassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], empêchassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], empêchassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], empêchassent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], empêchassent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], empêche [imperative, second-person, singular], empêchons [first-person, imperative, plural], empêchons [first-person, imperative, plural], empêchez [imperative, plural, second-person], empêchez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. (transitive) to stop; to prevent; to hinder Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-empêcher-fr-verb-GzyPdb4Q Categories (other): French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 46 54
  2. (reflexive, transitive with de) to refrain Tags: reflexive, transitive Synonyms: se retenir de
    Sense id: en-empêcher-fr-verb-hPCXv3M1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: empêchement, empêcheur, n’empêche Related terms: dépêcher

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃam/",
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃat/",
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃɛʁ/",
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁe/",
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁa/",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "empêcherez",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "empêcheront",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁɔ̃/",
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    },
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      "form": "empêcherais",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "empêcherais",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêcherait",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêcherions",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêcherions",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêcheriez",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃə.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêcheriez",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃə.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêcheraient",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
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    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
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        "past"
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "empêches",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ/",
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    {
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁe/",
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        "plural",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "singular",
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/",
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/",
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "empêcheriez",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃə.ʁje/",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêcheraient",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêche",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêches",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêche",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchions",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchions",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchiez",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchiez",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchent",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchasse",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchasse",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃas/",
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        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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      "form": "empêchât",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchât",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃa/",
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        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "empêchassions",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃa.sjɔ̃/",
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "empêchassiez",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃa.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃa.sje/",
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        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃas/",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
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    {
      "form": "empêche",
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛʃ/",
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      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
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      "tags": [
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "empêcher",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "dépêcher"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with quotations",
        "French transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "In this way, the banvin prevented the output of poor-quality wines and served the general interest.",
          "ref": "1966, C. van de Kieft, “Monopole de vente du \"gruit\" (produit végétal employé dans la fabrication de la bière) et droit de ban”, in Acta Historiae Neerlandica, volume 1, page 79",
          "text": "De la sorte, le banvin empêchait le débit de vins de qualité inférieure et servait l’intérêt général.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "to stop; to prevent; to hinder"
      ],
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        [
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          "stop"
        ],
        [
          "prevent",
          "prevent"
        ],
        [
          "hinder",
          "hinder"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to stop; to prevent; to hinder"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French reflexive verbs",
        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I can't help but admire him.",
          "text": "Je ne peux m’empêcher de l’admirer.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to refrain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "de",
          "de#French"
        ],
        [
          "refrain",
          "refrain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, transitive with de) to refrain"
      ],
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        "with de"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "se retenir de"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃe/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɑ̃.pe.ʃe/"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f6/Fr-emp%C3%AAcher.ogg/Fr-emp%C3%AAcher.ogg.mp3",
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      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "empêcher"
}

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