noun, masculine/ka.ɔt.mɑ̃/plural: cahotements
cahotement is masculine in French.
jerk; jolt
“Nous voudrions […] [éviter] ainsi à notre lecteur les cahotements de moyens de locomotion médiocres et les inconvénients des intempéries.” — We would like […] [to spare] our reader the jolts of poor means of transport and the inconveniences of bad weather.