triquer
\tʁi.ke\
The verdict
“triquer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Donner des coups de bâton (à quelqu’un ou à un animal).
Corpus desk
Index FR-triquer · triquer · French
triquer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | triquer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tʁi.ke\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « triquer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
triquer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \tʁi.ke\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for triquer in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is triquer, spelled T-R-I-Q-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1Donner des coups de bâton (à quelqu’un ou à un animal).
- 2Posséder charnellement.
- 3Procéder au tricage d'un mat.
- 4Trier des morceaux de bois par qualité ou par essence.
- 5Trier des matières dans l'argot des chiffonniers.
- 6Avoir une érection.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how triquer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« Dépêchez-vous, dit-il, les biffins vont rentrer ; il faut que je sois là pour recevoir et « triquer » ce qu’ils apportent.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.