French Word · Intermediate
écoper
to bail out
Pronunciation: /e.kɔ.pe/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to bail out".
Example
Il va vraisemblablement écoper d’une retenue sur salaire et d’un sursis, rien de bien terrible.
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Practice tips
- Practice écoper out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.