arcure
French, noun/aʁ.kyʁ/
arcure is spelled A-R-C-U-R-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written French, the 264,399th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arcure is a French feminine noun meaning “arcure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Forme d’arc ou de cintre”.
What does arcure mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininearcure
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Forme d’arc ou de cintre. 2. Opération consistant à courber en demi-cercle, l'extrémité inclinée vers le sol, une branche, un rameau, un sarment afin qu’il produise davantage. 3. Déformation structurelle d’un navire. 4. Déviation du carpe chez les équidés ou les bovins.
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 arcure
- arcures plural
- arqûre
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arcure?
- /aʁ.kyʁ/
- \aʁ.kyʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is arcure in French?
arcure appears about once in every 71 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).