marcottage
French, noun\maʁ.kɔ.taʒ\
marcottage is spelled M-A-R-C-O-T-T-A-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marcottage is a French masculine noun meaning “marcottage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mode de reproduction végétale par lequel des tiges aériennes, entrant en contact avec le sol, créent de…”.
What does marcottage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemarcottage
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mode de reproduction végétale par lequel des tiges aériennes, entrant en contact avec le sol, créent de nouvelles racines donc un nouveau plant. 2. Technique de multiplication des végétaux consistant à enterrer une partie aérienne d’une plante afin qu’elle produise des racines.
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 marcottage
- marcottages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce marcottage?
- \maʁ.kɔ.taʒ\
- /maʁ.kɔ.taʒ/
- /maʁ.kɔ.ˈta.ʒə/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to marcottage
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is marcottage in French?
marcottage appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).