engoncé
French, adjective/ɑ̃.ɡɔ̃.se/
engoncé is spelled E-N-G-O-N-C-É (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 100,007th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Engoncé is a French adjective meaning “constrained, squeezed into” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of engoncer.
What does engoncé mean in English?
adjective
- 1
constrained, squeezed into
verb
- 1
past participle of engoncer
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of engoncé
- engoncée feminine
- engoncés masculine plural
- engoncées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce engoncé?
- /ɑ̃.ɡɔ̃.se/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is engoncé in French?
engoncé appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).