émonder
French, verb/e.mɔ̃.de/
émonder is spelled É-M-O-N-D-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written French, the 194,108th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Émonder is a French verb meaning “to prune (a tree etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nettoyer un arbre, le débarrasser des mousses, des lichens, des gales, du bois mort, des chicots, des…”.
What does émonder mean in English?
verb
- 1
to prune (a tree etc.)
- 2
to proofread
- 3
to blanch (to peel almonds, tomatoes etc. with heat)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. 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. 2. Enlever les fautes d’un texte. 3. Enlever la peau qui recouvre certains fruits comme les amandes ou les tomates après les avoir fait blanchir. 4. Découper des ennemis.
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 émonder
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- émondant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- émondé participle past
- émonde first-person indicative present
- émondes indicative present second-person
- émondons first-person indicative plural
- émondez indicative plural present
- émondent indicative plural present
- émondais first-person imperfect indicative
- émondait imperfect indicative singular
- émondions first-person imperfect indicative
- émondiez imperfect indicative plural
- émondaient imperfect indicative plural
- émondai first-person historic indicative
- émondas historic indicative past
- émonda historic indicative past
- émondâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce émonder?
- /e.mɔ̃.de/
- \e.mɔ̃.de\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to émonder
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is émonder in French?
émonder appears about once in every 37 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).