écoperche
French, noun/e.kɔ.pɛʁʃ/
écoperche is spelled É-C-O-P-E-R-C-H-E (9 letters). Écoperche is a French feminine noun meaning “supporting boom, pole holding something in a scaffolding or a ship” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Perche qui, dans un échafaudage, soutient des perches (appelées boulins) ou planches horizontales”.
What does écoperche mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesupporting boom, pole holding something in a scaffolding or a ship
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Perche qui, dans un échafaudage, soutient des perches (appelées boulins) ou planches horizontales. 2. Grande perche verticale d’échafaudage en bois ou en acier munie d’une poulie, servant à élever des matériaux de construction.
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 écoperche
- écoperches plural
- escoperche alternative
- éscoperche alternative
- escauperche dated
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce écoperche?
- /e.kɔ.pɛʁʃ/
- \e.kɔ.pɛʁʃ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.