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égouttoir

French, noun/e.ɡu.twaʁ/

égouttoir is spelled É-G-O-U-T-T-O-I-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 110,748th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Égouttoir is a French masculine noun meaning “drainer, draining board” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Planche, treillis, éclisse sur laquelle on met égoutter quelque chose”.

What does égouttoir mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedrainer, draining board

  2. 2

    masculinedish rack, drainer, drying rack, dish drainer

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Planche, treillis, éclisse sur laquelle on met égoutter quelque chose.

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 égouttoir

  • égouttoirs plural

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

How do you pronounce égouttoir?

  • /e.ɡu.twaʁ/
  • \e.ɡu.twaʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to égouttoir

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is égouttoir in French?

égouttoir appears about once in every 11 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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