How do you pronounce ensconce?

ensconce is pronounced as /ɪnˈskɒns/.

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ensconce

🪑ensconce (enskonse)

verb

/ɪnˈskɒns/

s'installer confortablement, cacher (s'installer confortablement, cacher)

enroll ensemble

Signification

to settle comfortably or securely in a place; to hide or shelter firmly

Traduction de la signification

se poser confortablement ou en sécurité dans un endroit; cacher ou abriter fermement

Phrases d'exemple

She ensconced herself in a cozy armchair by the fireplace.

Elle s'est installée confortablement dans un fauteuil près de la cheminée.

Synonymes

settle, install, hide, shelter, embed

Antonymes

uncover, reveal, expose

Collocations

ensconce oneself, comfortably ensconced, ensconced in, deeply ensconced

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