décapsuler
French, verb/de.kap.sy.le/
décapsuler is spelled D-É-C-A-P-S-U-L-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written French, the 159,320th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Décapsuler is a French verb meaning “to take or remove the lid or top off something, uncap; open the cap of a bottle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ôter la capsule d'une bouteille, d'un flacon”.
What does décapsuler mean in English?
verb
- 1
to take or remove the lid or top off something, uncap; open the cap of a bottle
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Ôter la capsule d'une bouteille, d'un flacon. 2. Détacher un organe, en particulier un rein, de sa capsule.
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 décapsuler
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- décapsulant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- décapsulé participle past
- décapsule first-person indicative present
- décapsules indicative present second-person
- décapsulons first-person indicative plural
- décapsulez indicative plural present
- décapsulent indicative plural present
- décapsulais first-person imperfect indicative
- décapsulait imperfect indicative singular
- décapsulions first-person imperfect indicative
- décapsuliez imperfect indicative plural
- décapsulaient imperfect indicative plural
- décapsulai first-person historic indicative
- décapsulas historic indicative past
- décapsula historic indicative past
- décapsulâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce décapsuler?
- /de.kap.sy.le/
- \de.kap.sy.le\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to décapsuler
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is décapsuler in French?
décapsuler appears about once in every 25 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).