French Word · Intermediate
maquer
to be in a romantic relationship
Pronunciation: /ma.ke/
Meaning
to be in a romantic relationship
Example
Caroline est maquée avec Vincent.
(living together) Caroline's shacked up with Vincent. (not living together) Caroline's hooking up with Vincent.
Practice tips
- Practice maquer 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.