See also: ἐμπλοκή

Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Koine Greek ἐμπλοκή (emplokḗ), from ἐμπλέκω (emplékō).

Noun

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εμπλοκή (emplokíf (plural εμπλοκές)

  1. (engineering) engagement, enmeshing (gears etc)
  2. (engineering) breakdown due to misalignment (gears etc)
  3. (figuratively) imbroglio, embroilment

Declension

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Further reading

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