émonder
\e.mɔ̃.de\
The verdict
“émonder” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nettoyer un arbre, le débarrasser des mousses, des lichens, des gales, du bois mort, des chicots, des chancres, des ulcères, du gui, des plantes parasites.
Corpus desk
Index FR-emonder · émonder · French
émonder · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "É" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | émonder |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.mɔ̃.de\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « émonder » en français
Rare enough to double-check
émonder is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \e.mɔ̃.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
émonder has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is émonder, spelled É-M-O-N-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nettoyer un arbre, le débarrasser des mousses, des lichens, des gales, du bois mort, des chicots, des chancres, des ulcères, du gui, des plantes parasites.
- 2Enlever les fautes d’un texte.
- 3Enlever la peau qui recouvre certains fruits comme les amandes ou les tomates après les avoir fait blanchir.
- 4Découper des ennemis.
- 5Rendre accessibles et coaccessibles tous les états d'un automate.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how émonder appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La pensée se présente à moi d’une manière complexe ; la forme claire ne me vient qu’après un travail analogue à celui du jardinier qui taille son arbre, l’émonde, le dresse en espalier.
Lorsqu’il émonde sa haie, dont le féroce fouillis déborde sur le chemin, le paysan tronque, à quelque pans du sol, les lianes de la ronce.
Synonyms
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.