carambolage

== French == === Etymology === From carambole +‎ -age. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ka.ʁɑ̃.bɔ.laʒ/ === Noun === carambolage m (plural carambolages) (billiards) a carom, a cannon (by extension) pile-up (car accident involving 3 or more cars hitting each other successively) ==== Related terms ==== carambole caramboler === Further reading === “carambolage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012