écope

See also: écopé

French

Etymology

From Frankish, related to Dutch schop (“spade”) and English scoop.

Pronunciation

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Noun

écope f (plural écopes)

(nautical) bailer, baler (for bailing out a vessel)

Derived terms

écoper

Verb

écope

inflection of écoper:
1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

“écope”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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