offusquer
French, verb/ɔ.fys.ke/
offusquer is spelled O-F-F-U-S-Q-U-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 46,652nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Offusquer is a French verb meaning “to offend” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Empêcher d’être vu”.
What does offusquer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to offend
- 2
to be offended (by), to take offence (at)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Empêcher d’être vu. 2. Empêcher de voir en éblouissant ou en obscurcissant. 3. Choquer, déplaire, donner de l’ombrage, toucher quelqu’un dans son orgueil.
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 offusquer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- offusquant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- offusqué participle past
- offusque first-person indicative present
- offusques indicative present second-person
- offusquons first-person indicative plural
- offusquez indicative plural present
- offusquent indicative plural present
- offusquais first-person imperfect indicative
- offusquait imperfect indicative singular
- offusquions first-person imperfect indicative
- offusquiez imperfect indicative plural
- offusquaient imperfect indicative plural
- offusquai first-person historic indicative
- offusquas historic indicative past
- offusqua historic indicative past
- offusquâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce offusquer?
- /ɔ.fys.ke/
- \ɔ.fys.ke\
- [o.fys.ke]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is offusquer in French?
offusquer appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).