écourté
French, verb
écourté is spelled É-C-O-U-R-T-É (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 61,385th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Écourté is a French verb meaning “past participle of écourter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, écourte is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”.
What does écourté mean in English?
verb
- 1
past participle of écourter
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a été raccourci en longueur ou en durée.
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 écourté
- écourtée feminine
- écourtés masculine plural
- écourtées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is écourté in French?
écourté appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).