escrime
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See also: escrimé
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Alteration (after Italian scrima) of Old French escremie (“combat”), from escremir, from Frankish *skirmjan.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
escrime f (uncountable)
- fencing (sport)
Coordinate terms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Turkish: eskrim
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “escrime”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.