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épée

Rhymes with -ɛpeɪ, -eɪ

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Borrowed from French épée, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē). Doublet of spade and spatha.

noun épées

alternative Alternative spelling of epee

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"épée." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/%C3%A9p%C3%A9e. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

épée. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/%C3%A9p%C3%A9e

Chicago

"épée." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/%C3%A9p%C3%A9e.

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@misc{e_pe_e_2026,
  title = {épée},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/%C3%A9p%C3%A9e},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}