English–French
“scrape” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ekɔʁʃe/
Example
Il s'est écorché le bras en tombant.
He scraped his arm when he fell.
How to say “scrape” in French
“Scrape” in French is écorcher.
A rough scrape removes part of a surface's outer skin, or makes a spoken word come out damaged.
Example sentences with écorcher
Les enfants se sont écorchés en courant au parc.
The children scraped themselves while running in the park.
Tips for using écorcher
- With a body part, French commonly uses the reflexive form and a definite article, as in s'écorcher le bras.