Polyglot Dictionary

tique

/ˈtʃiki/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os tiques

Meaning

  1. tick

    • Tem um tique nervoso.

      He has a nervous tic.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Zecke

Zecke is the German word for the same thing — both mean "tick."

Spanish

garrapata

garrapata is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tick."

French

tique

tique is the French word for the same thing — both mean "tick."

Practice

1 What does tique mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tem um ___ nervoso.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tique?

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