arquer

Catalan

Etymology

arc + -er, or possibly corresponding to Old Occitan arquier, from Late Latin arcārius, alteration of arcuārius, from Latin arcus (bow).

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /əɾˈke/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /ərˈke/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /aɾˈkeɾ/

Noun

arquer m (plural arquers, feminine arquera)

  1. archer

French

Etymology

From arc + -er. The c becomes qu to keep the /k/ sound intact.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʁke/

Verb

arquer

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to arc
  2. (reflexive, s'arquer) to arc (move in an arch shape)

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