What does immobilisation in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word immobilisation in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use immobilisation in French.

The word immobilisation in French means immobilization, immobilization, grounding, stopping, freezing, fixed assets, immobilization, tangible asset, financial freeze, intangible asset, downtime. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word immobilisation

immobilization

nom féminin (empêcher de bouger)

L'immobilisation du forcené a nécessité 3 policiers.
The immobilization of the extremist took three police officers.

immobilization

nom féminin (maintien d'un membre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le médecin recommande l'immobilisation de la jambe avec une attelle.
The doctor recommends immobilisation of the leg with a splint.

grounding

nom féminin (maintien au sol) (wrestling)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En lutte, l'immobilisation des épaules de l'adversaire permet la victoire.
In wrestling, the grounding of your opponent's shoulders enables you to win.

stopping

nom féminin (arrêt d'un véhicule) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ne quittez l'appareil qu’après l'immobilisation.
Do not leave the plane until it has come to a complete stop.

freezing

nom féminin (gel de capitaux) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les Nations Unies ont décidé l'immobilisation des avoirs de l'État.
The United Nations has decided on the freezing of state assets.

fixed assets

nom féminin (Comptabilité : actif durable)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Les immobilisations désignent les biens durables d'une entreprise.
Fixed assets are the durables of a business.

immobilization

nom féminin pluriel (actifs : outils de travail)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le patron revendait parts et immobilisations.

tangible asset

nom féminin (entreprise : actif corporel) (property)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

financial freeze

nom féminin (argent bloqué)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

intangible asset

nom féminin (capital immatériel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une immobilisation incorporelle est un actif.

downtime

nom masculin (durée d'indisponibilité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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