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dépiauter

French, verb/de.pjɔ.te/

dépiauter is spelled D-É-P-I-A-U-T-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written French, the 212,128th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dépiauter is a French verb meaning “to skin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dépouiller de la peau ; écorcher ; écorcer”.

What does dépiauter mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to skin

  2. 2

    informalto undress

  3. 3

    informalto dismantle

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 peau ; écorcher ; écorcer. 2. Déshabiller ; mettre à nu. 3. Démonter.

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 dépiauter

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • dépiautant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • dépiauté participle past
  • dépiaute first-person indicative present
  • dépiautes indicative present second-person
  • dépiautons first-person indicative plural
  • dépiautez indicative plural present
  • dépiautent indicative plural present
  • dépiautais first-person imperfect indicative
  • dépiautait imperfect indicative singular
  • dépiautions first-person imperfect indicative
  • dépiautiez imperfect indicative plural
  • dépiautaient imperfect indicative plural
  • dépiautai first-person historic indicative
  • dépiautas historic indicative past
  • dépiauta historic indicative past
  • dépiautâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce dépiauter?

  • /de.pjɔ.te/
  • \de.pjɔ.te\

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

How common is dépiauter in French?

dépiauter appears about once in every 45 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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