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Dictionary translations for "piquer"

piquer verb Conjugation

pique / piquai / piqué

bite [baɪt] (serpent)

Un moustique vient de me piquer.

A mosquito just bit me.

sting [stɪŋ] (gorge)

Le café était tellement enfumé que mes yeux commençaient à piquer.

The bar was so smoky that my eyes started to sting.

prick [prɪk] (objets, sensation physique)

Elle s'est piquée avec une aiguille en brodant.

She pricked herself with a needle while embroidering.

swoop [swu:p] (rapace)

awaken [əˈweɪkən] (sensation mentale)

filch [fɪltʃ] (crime)

stitch [stɪtʃ] (vêtements)

dive [daɪv] (avion)

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Phrases with "piquer" (3)

piquer au vif - cut to the quick
piquer du nez - nosedive
se piquer - prick oneself

Contexts with "piquer"

Un moustique vient de me piquer. A mosquito just bit me.

Le café était tellement enfumé que mes yeux commençaient à piquer. The bar was so smoky that my eyes started to sting.

Je ne sentais pas le moustique en train de me piquer le bras. I was not aware of a mosquito biting my arm.

La moutarde pique vraiment la langue. This mustard really bites the tongue.

J'ai été piqué par une abeille. I got a bee sting.

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