escamotage

English

Etymology

French escamotage

Noun

escamotage (uncountable)

trickery; legerdemain

French

Etymology

From escamoter +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛs.ka.mɔ.taʒ/

Noun

escamotage m (plural escamotages)

conjuring
retraction (of undercarriage)

Further reading

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

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French escamotage.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.ska.moˈtaʒ/[1]
Rhymes: -aʒ

Noun

escamotage m (invariable)

expedient
retraction (of undercarriage)

References

escamotage in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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