Noun: crique
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | crique |
| Plural f | criques |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like crique
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle French crique, from Old French crique, from Old Norse kriki (“cove, bight”), from Proto-Germanic *krikkiz (“nook, corner”), related to *krōkaz (“something bent”). Related to English creek, Old Norse kríkr (“bend, bay”). Probably also related to Old Norse krókr (“hook”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
kriki', English Nouns '
creek', Old Norse Nouns '
kríkr', Old Norse Nouns '
krókr'.
Verbs referencing "crique"
English Nouns
creek.
Translations