cerque

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See also: cerqué

French

Etymology

From New Latin cercus, from Ancient Greek κέρκος (kérkos, tail).

Pronunciation

Noun

cerque m (plural cerques)

  1. (entomology) cercus

Galician

Verb

cerque

  1. inflection of cercar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: cer‧que

Verb

cerque

  1. inflection of cercar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθeɾke/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈseɾke/
  • Rhymes: -eɾke
  • Syllabification: cer‧que

Verb

cerque

  1. inflection of cercar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative