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embarder

French, verb/ɑ̃.baʁ.de/

embarder is a French verb meaning “to swerve” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Faire une embardée”.

What does embarder mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to swerve

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Faire une embardée.

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 embarder

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • embardant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • embardé participle past
  • embarde first-person indicative present
  • embardes indicative present second-person
  • embardons first-person indicative plural
  • embardez indicative plural present
  • embardent indicative plural present
  • embardais first-person imperfect indicative
  • embardait imperfect indicative singular
  • embardions first-person imperfect indicative
  • embardiez imperfect indicative plural
  • embardaient imperfect indicative plural
  • embardai first-person historic indicative
  • embardas historic indicative past
  • embarda historic indicative past
  • embardâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce embarder?

  • /ɑ̃.baʁ.de/
  • \ɑ̃.baʁ.de\

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