escamotage
French, noun/ɛs.ka.mɔ.taʒ/
escamotage is spelled E-S-C-A-M-O-T-A-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 123,735th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escamotage is a French masculine noun meaning “conjuring” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’escamoter”.
What does escamotage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineconjuring
- 2
masculineretraction (of undercarriage)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’escamoter.
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 escamotage
- escamotages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce escamotage?
- /ɛs.ka.mɔ.taʒ/
- \ɛs.ka.mɔ.taʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is escamotage in French?
escamotage appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).