dégivrer
French, verb/de.ʒi.vʁe/
dégivrer is a French verb meaning “to de-ice, defrost” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Débarrasser (quelque chose) du givre”.
What does dégivrer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to de-ice, defrost
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Débarrasser (quelque chose) du givre.
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 dégivrer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- dégivrant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- dégivré participle past
- dégivre first-person indicative present
- dégivres indicative present second-person
- dégivrons first-person indicative plural
- dégivrez indicative plural present
- dégivrent indicative plural present
- dégivrais first-person imperfect indicative
- dégivrait imperfect indicative singular
- dégivrions first-person imperfect indicative
- dégivriez imperfect indicative plural
- dégivraient imperfect indicative plural
- dégivrai first-person historic indicative
- dégivras historic indicative past
- dégivra historic indicative past
- dégivrâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dégivrer?
- /de.ʒi.vʁe/
- \de.ʒi.vʁe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dégivrer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dégivrer in French?
dégivrer appears about once in every 23 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).