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-oïque

French, suffix/ɔ.ik/

-oïque is spelled O-Ï-Q-U-E (5 letters). -oïque is a French suffix meaning “-oic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Suffixe donné aux composés chimiques possédant une fonction acide sous la forme d’un radical carboxyle…”.

What does -oïque mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    -oic

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

How French dictionaries define it

suffix: 1. Suffixe donné aux composés chimiques possédant une fonction acide sous la forme d’un radical carboxyle (-COOH).

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.

How do you pronounce -oïque?

  • /ɔ.ik/
  • \o.ik\

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

English words that translate to -oïque

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

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