escorte

See also: escorté

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French escorte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɛsˈkɔr.tə/, /ˌɛsˈkɔrt/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: es‧cor‧te

Noun

escorte n or f (plural escortes, no diminutive)

1. escort (accompanying group of people or vehicles)

Related terms

• escort
• escorteren

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scorta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛs.kɔʁt/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

escorte f (plural escortes)

1. escort, suite

Descendants

• → German: Eskorte
• → Turkish: eskort

Verb

escorte

1. inflection of escorter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “escorte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Anagrams

• corseté, corsète