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écrémé

French, verb

écrémé is spelled É-C-R-É-M-É (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 42,802nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Écrémé is a French verb meaning “past participle of écrémer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, écrème is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”.

What does écrémé mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of écrémer

verb

as écrème
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 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. Dont on a enlevé la crème.

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 écrémé

  • écrémée feminine
  • écrémés masculine plural
  • écrémées feminine plural

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

How common is écrémé in French?

écrémé appears about once in every 2 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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