écabocher
French, verb/e.ka.bɔ.ʃe/
écabocher is spelled É-C-A-B-O-C-H-E-R (9 letters). Écabocher is a French verb meaning “to cut off the tops of tobacco leaves” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sur les feuilles de tabac, couper les parties ligneuses nommées caboches”.
What does écabocher mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cut off the tops of tobacco leaves
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Sur les feuilles de tabac, couper les parties ligneuses nommées caboches.
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 écabocher
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- écabochant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- écaboché participle past
- écaboche first-person indicative present
- écaboches indicative present second-person
- écabochons first-person indicative plural
- écabochez indicative plural present
- écabochent indicative plural present
- écabochais first-person imperfect indicative
- écabochait imperfect indicative singular
- écabochions first-person imperfect indicative
- écabochiez imperfect indicative plural
- écabochaient imperfect indicative plural
- écabochai first-person historic indicative
- écabochas historic indicative past
- écabocha historic indicative past
- écabochâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce écabocher?
- /e.ka.bɔ.ʃe/
- \e.ka.bɔ.ʃe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.