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tique.

tick (animal)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tik//ˈti.kə//tik/Canada[t͡sɪk]Canada
  1. tick (animal)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle French tique, thought to have been borrowed through Middle English tyke during the Hundred Years' War, from Old English ticia.

verb/tik//ˈti.kə//tik/Canada[t͡sɪk]Canada
  1. inflection of tiquer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of tiquer: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

From Middle French tique, thought to have been borrowed through Middle English tyke during the Hundred Years' War, from Old English ticia.

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