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capoter

/ka.pɔ.te/ verb C2
  1. to overturn (of a boat, car etc.) (intransitive)
  2. to derail (intransitive)
  3. to fail (figuratively, intransitive) · faire capoter un plan to make a plan fail
  4. to flounder (Quebec, intransitive)
  5. to freak out, to lose it (Quebec, colloquial, intransitive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
capoter
Present participle
capotant
Past participle
capoté
Present (je)
capote
Future (je)
capoterai
Passé composé (je)
ai capoté

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.