arquer

aʁke

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Definition of arquer - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

forme

tr.

courber en forme d'arc

tr.

Le menuisier arque la planche pour faire un cerceau.

cambrer

courber

fléchir

intr.

se courber sous un poids ou une force

intr.

La branche arque sous le poids des fruits.

fléchir

plier

électricité

intr.

TECH.

produire un arc électrique entre deux points

intr.

TECH.

Le courant arque entre les deux électrodes.

arc électrique

étinceler

marche

intr.

Dated

marcher, se déplacer à pied

intr.

Dated

Il faut arquer jusqu'à la gare ce matin.

marcher

se déplacer

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Origin of arquer

français, arquer (courber en forme d'arc)

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faire le gros dos

posture

arquer son dos vers le haut comme font les chats

Examples of arquer in a sentence

Le vent arque les branches des arbres en hiver.
Le dos du chat s'arque quand il a peur.
La poutre a arqué sous la charge excessive.
La machine peut arquer si la tension est trop forte.
Un technicien a observé le câble arquer lors du test.
On va arquer dans la forêt cet après-midi.

Ils ont arqué toute la journée sous la pluie.

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English:arch, bend, ...
German:biegen, sich biegen, ...
Italian:arcuare, flettersi, ...
Spanish:arquear, arquease, ...
Portuguese:arcar, vergarem-se, ...
Chinese:弯成弓形, 拱起, ...
Japanese:弓なりに曲げる, たわむ, ...
Arabic:قوّس, انحنى, ...
Hebrew:לְכַפֵּף בְּצוּרַת קֶשֶׁת, לְהִתְעַקֵּם, ...
Russian:изгибать дугой, прогибаться, ...
Ukrainian:вигинати, вигинатися, ...
Catalan:arcar, corbar-se, ...
Danish:bøje, bøje sig, ...
Dutch:buigen, doorbuigen, ...
Greek:καμπυλώνω, λυγίζω, ...
Khmer:ពត់, កោង, ...
Korean:활처럼 구부리다, 휘어지다, ...
Polish:zakrzywić, uginać się, ...
Portuguese (BR):curvar, curvar-se, ...
Romanian:a arcui, a se curba, ...
Swedish:böja, bågna, ...
Thai:ดัดให้โค้ง, โค้งงอ, ...
Turkish:yay gibi eğmek, eğilmek, ...
Vietnamese:uốn cong, cong xuống, ...

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