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French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From escarper, of Germanic origin (probably via Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐍃 (*skarps), from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz. Compare German scharf (“sharp”).
Noun
escarpe m (plural escarpes)
- (obsolete, slang) murderer, killer
Etymology 2
From Italian scarpa.
Noun
escarpe f (plural escarpes)
- (fortifications) escarpment
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Verb
escarpe
- inflection of escarpar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative