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conique

French, noun/kɔ.nik/

conique is spelled C-O-N-I-Q-U-E (7 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written French, the 27,000th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Conique is a French feminine noun meaning “conic section” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Courbe géométrique plane obtenue par la section d’un cône par un plan”.

What does conique mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    conical

noun

  1. 1

    feminineconic section

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. En forme de cône. 2. Qui appartient au cône. 3. Se dit d’un champignon qui a la forme d’un cône.

noun: 1. Courbe géométrique plane obtenue par la section d’un cône par un plan.

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 conique

  • coniques plural

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

How do you pronounce conique?

  • /kɔ.nik/
  • \kɔ.nik\

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

English words that translate to conique

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is conique in French?

conique appears 1.3 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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