enlisement

== French == === Etymology === From enliser (“to get stuck in sand”) +‎ -ment. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ̃.liz.mɑ̃/ === Noun === enlisement m (plural enlisements) the act of getting stuck in sand, mud etc. stalemate (figurative) === Further reading === “enlisement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012