emportiérage
French, noun/ɑ̃.pɔʁ.tje.ʁaʒ/
emportiérage is spelled E-M-P-O-R-T-I-É-R-A-G-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 50 million words in written French, the 223,977th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Emportiérage is a French feminine noun meaning “dooring (the act of striking a cyclist with a car door)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Accident de la route au cours duquel l’usager d’un véhicule ouvre sa portière sans précaution provoquant une…”.
What does emportiérage mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedooring (the act of striking a cyclist with a car door)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Accident de la route au cours duquel l’usager d’un véhicule ouvre sa portière sans précaution provoquant une collision avec un cycliste, ou plus rarement avec un autre usager de la route.
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 emportiérage
- emportiérages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce emportiérage?
- /ɑ̃.pɔʁ.tje.ʁaʒ/
- \ɑ̃.pɔʁ.tje.ʁaʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to emportiérage
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is emportiérage in French?
emportiérage appears about once in every 50 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).