embouteillage

l'embouteillage
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. traffic jam
J'ai manqué mon rendez-vous à cause d'un embouteillage terrible ce matin.I missed my appointment because of a terrible traffic jam this morning.
b. bottleneck
Je vous conseille d'éviter cet itinéraire. Il y a souvent des embouteillages.I advise you to avoid this route. There's often a bottleneck.
a. bottling
Joachim supervise l'embouteillage du lait chaque matin.Joachim supervises the bottling of milk every morning.
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