écaillement
French, noun\e.kɑj.mɑ̃\
écaillement is spelled É-C-A-I-L-L-E-M-E-N-T (11 letters). Écaillement is a French masculine noun meaning “scaling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’écailler, d’ôter les écailles, la coquille”.
What does écaillement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinescaling
- 2
masculinedescaling
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’écailler, d’ôter les écailles, la coquille. 2. Action de s’écailler. 3. Écailles de cuivre que vendent les chaudronniers.
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 écaillement
- écaillements plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce écaillement?
- \e.kɑj.mɑ̃\
- \e.kɑʎ.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.