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French
Etymology
From New Latin cercus, from Ancient Greek κέρκος (kérkos, “tail”).
Pronunciation
Noun
cerque m (plural cerques)
- (entomology) cercus
Galician
Verb
cerque
- inflection of cercar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
cerque
- inflection of cercar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθeɾke/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈseɾke/
- Rhymes: -eɾke
- Syllabification: cer‧que
Verb
cerque
- inflection of cercar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative