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— English words —

• bottleneck n. The narrow portion that forms the pouring spout of a bottle; the neck of a bottle.
• bottleneck n. (Figurative) In traffic, any narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay.
• bottleneck n. (By extension) The part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome.
• bottleneck v. (Transitive) To slow by causing a bottleneck.
• bottleneck v. (Intransitive) To form a bottleneck.

— English word, defined in German —

• bottleneck S. Der Flaschenhals.

— English words, defined in French —

• bottleneck n. (Moins courant) Goulot de bouteille.
• bottleneck n. Rétrécissement de la chaussée.
• bottleneck n. (Plus courant) (Sens figuré) Goulet d’étranglement, étape d’un processus qui limite la performance générale…
• bottleneck n. (Sens figuré) Embouteillage.
• bottleneck n. (Musique) Cylindre creux en verre, en métal, en céramique (ou autre) que le guitariste met sur un doigt…
• bottleneck v. Emboucher, empêcher, freiner, bloquer.
• bottleneck v. Produire un goulot.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• bottleneck s. Gargalo.

— In Dutch —

• bottleneck n. Een buisje van gepolijst glas of metaal, door gitaristen…
• bottleneck n. Een wegvernauwing, in het bijzonder een die voor vertraging zorgt.
• bottleneck n. Iets dat het tot stand komen van een bepaald proces bemoeilijkt.

31 English words from 5 English definitions

any bottle bottleneck By␣extension causing cumbersome delay especially extension Figurative form forms Intransitive narrow narrowing neck of␣a part portion pouring process resulting road slow spout that that␣is the too traffic Transitive

20 English words from 12 foreign definitions

chaussée courant dat Der die door een étape Goulet het met Musique performance Plus processus que Sens stand tot van

42 foreign words from 12 foreign definitions

autre bemoeilijkt bepaald bijzonder bloquer bouteille buisje céramique creux Cylindre de␣la doigt Emboucher Embouteillage empêcher étranglement figuré Flaschenhals freiner Gargalo générale gepolijst gitaristen glas goulot guitariste Iets komen limite metaal métal Moins proces Produire qui Rétrécissement Sens␣figuré sur verre vertraging voor zorgt

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

bottlenecks bottlenecked bottlenecking bottleneck␣guitar bottleneck␣guitars

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

debottlenecks debottlenecked debottlenecking

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

debottleneck prebottleneck antibottleneck postbottleneck population␣bottleneck

20 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

bot BOT 'bot -bot bo't bott bottle Eck ENE -ene Len lene NEC n.e.c. neck ott Ott OTT TLE TTL

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Cen CEN cen- cene -cene elt ELT ENE -ene LTT TOB TTO

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bottlenecks

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