arcbouter
French, verb/aʁk.bu.te/
arcbouter is spelled A-R-C-B-O-U-T-E-R (9 letters). Arcbouter is a French verb meaning “alternative form of arc-bouter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Soutenir au moyen d’un arcboutant”.
What does arcbouter mean in English?
verb
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alternative form of arc-bouter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Soutenir au moyen d’un arcboutant. 2. S’appuyer fortement sur quelque chose. 3. Refuser le dialogue, rester sur sa ou sur ses positions.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of arcbouter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- arcboutant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- arcbouté participle past
- arcboute first-person indicative present
- arcboutes indicative present second-person
- arcboutons first-person indicative plural
- arcboutez indicative plural present
- arcboutent indicative plural present
- arcboutais first-person imperfect indicative
- arcboutait imperfect indicative singular
- arcboutions first-person imperfect indicative
- arcboutiez imperfect indicative plural
- arcboutaient imperfect indicative plural
- arcboutai first-person historic indicative
- arcboutas historic indicative past
- arcbouta historic indicative past
- arcboutâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arcbouter?
- /aʁk.bu.te/
- \aʁk.bu.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.