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défuner

French, verb/de.fy.ne/

défuner is spelled D-É-F-U-N-E-R (7 letters). Défuner is a French verb meaning “"to strip (a mast)"” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ôter le funin, les cordages d’un mât”.

What does défuner mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    "to strip (a mast)"

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Ôter le funin, les cordages d’un mât.

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 défuner

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • défunant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • défuné participle past
  • défune first-person indicative present
  • défunes indicative present second-person
  • défunons first-person indicative plural
  • défunez indicative plural present
  • défunent indicative plural present
  • défunais first-person imperfect indicative
  • défunait imperfect indicative singular
  • défunions first-person imperfect indicative
  • défuniez imperfect indicative plural
  • défunaient imperfect indicative plural
  • défunai first-person historic indicative
  • défunas historic indicative past
  • défuna historic indicative past
  • défunâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce défuner?

  • /de.fy.ne/
  • \de.fy.ne\

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

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