déculotter
French, verb/de.ky.lɔ.te/
déculotter is spelled D-É-C-U-L-O-T-T-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written French, the 186,002nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Déculotter is a French verb meaning “to remove someone's knickers or underwear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dépouiller de la culotte et par extension du pantalon”.
What does déculotter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to remove someone's knickers or underwear
- 2
slangto fess up
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Dépouiller de la culotte et par extension du pantalon. 2. Ôter son chapeau. 3. Ôter la peau ; dépouiller. 4. Faire avouer.
verb: 1. Ôter la couche noirâtre ou brunâtre qui s’est formée dans une pipe, dans une marmite, etc.
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 déculotter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- déculottant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- déculotté participle past
- déculotte first-person indicative present
- déculottes indicative present second-person
- déculottons first-person indicative plural
- déculottez indicative plural present
- déculottent indicative plural present
- déculottais first-person imperfect indicative
- déculottait imperfect indicative singular
- déculottions first-person imperfect indicative
- déculottiez imperfect indicative plural
- déculottaient imperfect indicative plural
- déculottai first-person historic indicative
- déculottas historic indicative past
- déculotta historic indicative past
- déculottâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce déculotter?
- /de.ky.lɔ.te/
- \de.ky.lɔ.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to déculotter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is déculotter in French?
déculotter appears about once in every 34 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).