accaparement
French
Etymology
From accaparer (“to monopolize; to acquire”) + -ment.
Pronunciation
Audio (CAN) (file)
Noun
accaparement m (plural accaparements)
- monopolization, cornering (of a market)
- acquisition, occupation, grabbing
- l'accaparement des terres arables ― acquisition of arable land
Further reading
- “accaparement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.