"flaque" meaning in French

See flaque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /flak/ Audio: Fr-flaque.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-flaque.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-flaque.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: flaques [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Picard flaque or Norman flaque, from Old Northern French flaque. Compare Old French flache (adjective). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|pcd|flaque}} Borrowed from Picard flaque, {{bor|fr|nrf|flaque}} Norman flaque, {{der|fr|fro-nor|flaque}} Old Northern French flaque, {{cog|fro|flache|pos=a}} Old French flache (adjective) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} flaque f (plural flaques)
  1. puddle Tags: feminine Synonyms: gouille
    Sense id: en-flaque-fr-noun-K4zPGQAN Categories (other): French terms with collocations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /flak/ Audio: Fr-flaque.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-flaque.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-flaque.wav [France, Lyon]
Etymology: From flaquer. Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} flaque
  1. inflection of flaquer:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: flaquer
    Sense id: en-flaque-fr-verb-DO-eIOwN Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 20 56 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 80 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 81 10
  2. inflection of flaquer:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: flaquer
    Sense id: en-flaque-fr-verb-DiCG7R2Z
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable French dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-08-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-08-05 using wiktextract (872fc7b and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.