French Word · Intermediate
embrouiller
to entangle
Pronunciation: /ɑ̃.bʁu.je/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to entangle".
Example
Il s’était embrouillé dans ses calculs en vérifiant les stocks.
He had gotten his calculations mixed up while confirming the stocks
Practice tips
- Practice embrouiller out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.