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No. 9,699 in French

encaissé

"Encaissé" means "narrow, confined, or boxed in," often referring to a steep valley or enclosed area.

In a sentence

  • Il a encaissé le paiement rapidement.

    He processed the payment quickly.

    Here, 'encaissé' is used to mean 'processed' in the context of financial transactions.

  • Après le coup, elle a encaissé le choc avec résilience.

    After the blow, she endured the shock with resilience.

    In this context, 'encaissé' refers to enduring or taking in something, such as a shock or impact.

  • La rivière profonde encaissée entre les montagnes est spectaculaire.

    The deep river enclosed between the mountains is spectacular.

    Here, 'encaissé' describes something situated or bordered, such as the positioning of the river between the mountains.

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