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débourbage

French, noun/de.buʁ.baʒ/

débourbage is spelled D-É-B-O-U-R-B-A-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 162,920th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Débourbage is a French masculine noun meaning “clarification, settling (of wine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de débourber”.

What does débourbage mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineclarification, settling (of wine)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action de débourber. 2. Clarification du moût obtenu par saignée ou pressurage direct, avant la fermentation.

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 débourbage

  • débourbages plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce débourbage?

  • /de.buʁ.baʒ/
  • \de.buʁ.baʒ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is débourbage in French?

débourbage appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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