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apiquer

French, verb/a.pi.ke/

apiquer is spelled A-P-I-Q-U-E-R (7 letters). Apiquer is a French verb meaning “to make vertical” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mettre à pic, dans une direction verticale”.

What does apiquer mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to make vertical

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Mettre à pic, dans une direction verticale. 2. Mettre un navire au-dessus de son ancre. 3. Faire pencher, incliner un espar. 4. Hisser une des extrémités d'un gui, d'une vergue, etc., de manière à l'élever au-dessus du niveau de l'autre. Ref: Petit Dictionnaire de marine R.Grüss (1943).

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of apiquer

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • apiquant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • apiqué participle past
  • apique first-person indicative present
  • apiques indicative present second-person
  • apiquons first-person indicative plural
  • apiquez indicative plural present
  • apiquent indicative plural present
  • apiquais first-person imperfect indicative
  • apiquait imperfect indicative singular
  • apiquions first-person imperfect indicative
  • apiquiez imperfect indicative plural
  • apiquaient imperfect indicative plural
  • apiquai first-person historic indicative
  • apiquas historic indicative past
  • apiqua historic indicative past
  • apiquâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce apiquer?

  • /a.pi.ke/
  • \a.pi.ke\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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