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expliquer.

to explain

9 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɛks.pli.ke//ɛk.spli.ke//ɛs.pli.ke/
  1. to explain

Where this word comes from

From Middle French expliquer (14th c.), a borrowing from Latin explicāre. Doublet of éployer.

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