Spanish

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Etymology

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From embotellar (to bottle) +‎ -miento. For some senses, compare cuello de botella.

Noun

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embotellamiento m (plural embotellamientos)

  1. bottling
  2. traffic jam
    Synonyms: congestión, (El Salvador) trabazón
  3. bottleneck
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Further reading

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