tacler
French, verb/ta.kle/
tacler is spelled T-A-C-L-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 44,377th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tacler is a French verb meaning “to tackle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Faire un tacle en sport et en particulier au football : tenter de prendre le ballon entre les pieds de…”.
What does tacler mean in English?
verb
- 1
to tackle
- 2
to tackle
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Faire un tacle en sport et en particulier au football : tenter de prendre le ballon entre les pieds de l’adversaire. 2. (Anglicisme) référence nécessaire (résoudre le problème) S’attaquer à un problème. 3. (Anglicisme) référence nécessaire (résoudre le problème) S’attaquer verbalement à quelqu'un, généralement de manière agressive. chambrer
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 tacler
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- taclant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- taclé participle past
- tacle first-person indicative present
- tacles indicative present second-person
- taclons first-person indicative plural
- taclez indicative plural present
- taclent indicative plural present
- taclais first-person imperfect indicative
- taclait imperfect indicative singular
- taclions first-person imperfect indicative
- tacliez imperfect indicative plural
- taclaient imperfect indicative plural
- taclai first-person historic indicative
- taclas historic indicative past
- tacla historic indicative past
- taclâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tacler?
- /ta.kle/
- \ta.kle\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tacler
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tacler in French?
tacler 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).