étancher

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French estanchier, of uncertain origin: possibly from a Vulgar Latin *stanticāre < *stanticus < Latin stantem. Compare Italian stanco, stancare, Spanish estancar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.tɑ̃.ʃe/ === Verb === étancher (transitive) to make watertight, to stop water from flowing (transitive) to quench (thirst) (transitive, figuratively) to satiate, to quench, to assuage ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== étanche étang === Further reading === “étancher”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === entacher, tranchée