sabrage

English

Alternative forms

saberage

Etymology

From French sabrage. By surface analysis, sabre +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /səˈbɹɑːʒ/

Noun

sabrage (uncountable)

The usually ceremonial technique of opening a bottle, typically of champagne, by slicing off the bottle's neck with a sabre.

Related terms

sabring/sabering

Translations

Translations

French: sabrage (fr)
Swedish: sabrering c

See also

port tong

Anagrams

Baergas, barages

French

Etymology

From sabre +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Noun

sabrage m (plural sabrages)

sabrage

Descendants

English: sabrage

Further reading

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

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