rescapé
French, noun/ʁɛs.ka.pe/
rescapé is spelled R-E-S-C-A-P-É (7 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written French, the 30,948th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rescapé is a French masculine noun meaning “survivor (one who survives)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui a échappé à un accident ou à un péril”.
What does rescapé mean in English?
adjective
- 1
surviving
noun
- 1
masculinesurvivor (one who survives)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a échappé à un accident.
noun: 1. Personne qui a échappé à un accident ou à un péril.
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 rescapé
- rescapée feminine
- rescapés masculine plural
- rescapées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rescapé?
- /ʁɛs.ka.pe/
- \ʁɛs.ka.pe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rescapé
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rescapé in French?
rescapé appears 1.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).