English

Noun

coque ‎(plural coques)

1. A small loop or bow of ribbon used in making hats, boas, etc.

French

Etymology

From Latin concha ‎(“conch, shell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔk/

Noun

coque f ‎(plural coques)

1. shell (of an animal's egg)
2. the casing of a phone
3. (nautical) hull
4. cockle

Derived terms

• monocoque

Related terms

• coquer
• coquillage
• coquille
• coquin
• œuf à la coque
• sortir de sa coque

Italian

Etymology

Borrowing from French coque ‎(“egg's shell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔk/

Noun

coque f ‎(invariable)

1. used only in the phrase uovo alla coque ‎(“soft-boiled egg”).

Latin

Verb

coque

1. second-person singular present active imperative of coquō

Portuguese

Noun

coque m (plural coques)

1. bun (a tight roll of hair worn at the back of the head)
2. coke (solid residue from roasting coal)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈko̞.ke̞]

Etymology

From English coke.

Noun

coque m ‎(plural coques)

1. coke (solid fuel from coal)