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excorier

French, verb/ɛk.skɔ.ʁje/

excorier is a French verb meaning “to excoriate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Écorcher légèrement la peau ou quelque membrane”.

What does excorier mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to excoriate

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Écorcher légèrement la peau ou quelque membrane.

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 excorier

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • excoriant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • excorié participle past
  • excorie first-person indicative present
  • excories indicative present second-person
  • excorions first-person indicative plural
  • excoriez indicative plural present
  • excorient indicative plural present
  • excoriais first-person imperfect indicative
  • excoriait imperfect indicative singular
  • excoriions first-person imperfect indicative
  • excoriiez imperfect indicative plural
  • excoriaient imperfect indicative plural
  • excoriai first-person historic indicative
  • excorias historic indicative past
  • excoria historic indicative past
  • excoriâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce excorier?

  • /ɛk.skɔ.ʁje/
  • \ɛks.kɔ.ʁje\

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

English words that translate to excorier

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.