écarté

[ ey-kahr-tey; British ey-kahr-tey; French ey-kar-tey ]

/ ˌeɪ kɑrˈteɪ; British eɪˈkɑr teɪ; French eɪ karˈteɪ /

noun

a card game for two players.

Origin of écarté

Borrowed into English from French around 1815–25

Words nearby écarté

ecad, ecalcarate, e-car, e-card, ecarinate, écarté, e-cash, Ecatepec de Morelos, ecaudate, ECB, Ecbatana

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Example sentences from the Web for écarté

On the day after my adventure in the summer-house, he came in as I was playing a hand of ecarte with Fritz von Tarlenheim.
The Prisoner of Zenda|Anthony Hope
Have a game of ecarte till I come back, unless you would like to wait for me.
Virgin Soil|Ivan S. Turgenev
This he said in a whisper, and with a sidelong glance towards where Haggerstone sat at ecarte with the Pole.
The Daltons, Volume I (of II)|Charles James Lever
Florentine brought the money, which she obtained from Georges, who had just passed eight times at ecarte.
A Start in Life|Honore de Balzac

I owe the Russian Prince 300 louis, lost to him last night at ecarte.
The Parisians, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton

British Dictionary definitions for écarté

écarté

/ (eɪˈkɑːteɪ, French ekarte) /

noun

a card game for two, played with 32 cards and king high

ballet

a body position in which one arm and the same leg are extended at the side of the body
(as adjective)the écarté position

Word Origin for écarté

C19: from French, from écarter to discard, from carte card 1

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单词	écarté
释义	écarté [ ey-kahr-tey; British ey-kahr-tey; French ey-kar-tey ] / ˌeɪ kɑrˈteɪ; British eɪˈkɑr teɪ; French eɪ karˈteɪ / noun a card game for two players. Origin of écarté Borrowed into English from French around 1815–25 Words nearby écarté ecad, ecalcarate, e-car, e-card, ecarinate, écarté, e-cash, Ecatepec de Morelos, ecaudate, ECB, Ecbatana Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for écarté On the day after my adventure in the summer-house, he came in as I was playing a hand of ecarte with Fritz von Tarlenheim. The Prisoner of Zenda\|Anthony Hope Have a game of ecarte till I come back, unless you would like to wait for me. Virgin Soil\|Ivan S. Turgenev This he said in a whisper, and with a sidelong glance towards where Haggerstone sat at ecarte with the Pole. The Daltons, Volume I (of II)\|Charles James Lever Florentine brought the money, which she obtained from Georges, who had just passed eight times at ecarte. A Start in Life\|Honore de Balzac I owe the Russian Prince 300 louis, lost to him last night at ecarte. The Parisians, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton British Dictionary definitions for écarté écarté / (eɪˈkɑːteɪ, French ekarte) / noun a card game for two, played with 32 cards and king high ballet a body position in which one arm and the same leg are extended at the side of the body (as adjective)the écarté position Word Origin for écarté C19: from French, from écarter to discard, from carte card 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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