encadrement

French

Etymology

From encadrer (“to frame; to supervise”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ka.dʁə.mɑ̃/

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Noun

encadrement m (plural encadrements)

1. framing (of a picture)
2. supervision, monitoring, overlooking, watchful eye
3. (management, collective) training, managerial or supervisory staff
4. (architecture) frame
5. framework

Synonyms

• encadrage

Related terms

• cadre

Further reading

• “encadrement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.