hoqueter
French, verb/ɔk.te/
hoqueter is spelled H-O-Q-U-E-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 63 million words in written French, the 250,316th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hoqueter is a French verb meaning “to hiccup” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Avoir le hoquet”.
What does hoqueter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to hiccup
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Avoir le hoquet. 2. Être pris de spasmes et pousser des hoquets. 3. Fonctionner avec de fréquents à-coups comparables au hoquet, en menaçant de s’arrêter.
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 hoqueter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- hoquetant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- hoqueté participle past
- hoquette first-person indicative present
- hoquète first-person indicative present
- hoquettes indicative present second-person
- hoquètes indicative present second-person
- hoquetons first-person indicative plural
- hoquetez indicative plural present
- hoquettent indicative plural present
- hoquètent indicative plural present
- hoquetais first-person imperfect indicative
- hoquetait imperfect indicative singular
- hoquetions first-person imperfect indicative
- hoquetiez imperfect indicative plural
- hoquetaient imperfect indicative plural
- hoquetai first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hoqueter?
- /ɔk.te/
- ^((h aspiré))\ɔk.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hoqueter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hoqueter in French?
hoqueter appears about once in every 63 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).