French Word · Intermediate
étriquer
to narrow
Pronunciation: /e.tʁi.ke/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to narrow".
Example
C’est drôle, dit Chick. On a l’impression que le monde s’étrique autour de soi.
It's weird, says Chick. It feels like the world is collapsing around you.
Practice tips
- Practice étriquer out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.