mélasse
French
editEtymology
editMedieval Latin mellācea, mellāceum.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmélasse f (plural mélasses)
- molasses
- treacle
- (figuratively) a sticky situation
- être dans la mélasse ― to be in a sticky situation
Derived terms
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editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- “mélasse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.