capitonner
French, verb/ka.pi.tɔ.ne/
capitonner is spelled C-A-P-I-T-O-N-N-E-R (10 letters). Capitonner is a French verb meaning “to pad (fill with padding)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Couvrir de capiton”.
What does capitonner mean in English?
verb
- 1
to pad (fill with padding)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Couvrir de capiton. 2. Rembourrer un siège, un fauteuil en piquant en plusieurs endroits. 3. Rendre plus confortable.
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 capitonner
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- capitonnant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- capitonné participle past
- capitonne first-person indicative present
- capitonnes indicative present second-person
- capitonnons first-person indicative plural
- capitonnez indicative plural present
- capitonnent indicative plural present
- capitonnais first-person imperfect indicative
- capitonnait imperfect indicative singular
- capitonnions first-person imperfect indicative
- capitonniez imperfect indicative plural
- capitonnaient imperfect indicative plural
- capitonnai first-person historic indicative
- capitonnas historic indicative past
- capitonna historic indicative past
- capitonnâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce capitonner?
- /ka.pi.tɔ.ne/
- \ka.pi.tɔ.ne\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.