What language is risque?

English Translation of “risque” | Collins French-English Dictionary.
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Is the word risque French?

Etymology. From French risquer (“to risk”), compare Haitian Creole risk.
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What is considered risque?

adjective. very close to being improper or indecent; daring; suggestive. a risqué anecdote.
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What is risque conversation?

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishris‧qué /ˈrɪskeɪ $ rɪˈskeɪ/ adjective a joke, remark etc that is risqué is slightly shocking, because it is about sexExamples from the Corpusrisqué• risqué humor• Those jokes are a bit risqué -- don't tell them in front of your grandparents.
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Is Essayer a French word?

The French verb essayer means "to try." It's a simple word that can easily be confused with essuyer (to wipe), so be sure to look and listen for that 'A' in essayer.
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What is to taste in French?

goûter; déguster; savourer.
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How do you say Essayer in English?

English translation of 'essayer'
  1. [moyen, manière] to try ⧫ to try out.
  2. [restaurant, recette, voiture] to try ⧫ to try out.
  3. [vêtement, chaussures] to try on.
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Why do people say risque?

'Risqué' means that something is suggestive of sexuality, ranging from mild to outright. The two words have a similar origin, but they are not very related other than that.
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How do you use a risque?

He held extreme Catholic views and wrote on the most risque subjects; he gave himself aristocratic airs and hinted at a mysterious past, though his parentage was entirely bourgeois and his youth very hum-drum and innocent.
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How do you write risque?

Risqué is an adjective, it appears in the English language in the 1860s, borrowed from the French risqué, past participle of risquer, meaning tending toward impropriety. Risky and risqué are pronounced differently, risky is pronounced RISkee, and risqué holds on to its French pronunciation, risKAY.
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Is risque a Scrabble word?

RISQUE is a valid scrabble word.
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What is the meaning of boudoir in English?

Definition of boudoir

: a woman's dressing room, bedroom, or private sitting room.
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What does the word Ostrobogulous mean?

Adjective. ostrobogulous (comparative more ostrobogulous, superlative most ostrobogulous) (humorous) Slightly risqué or indecent; bizarre, interesting, or unusual.
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How do you use the word Essayer in a sentence?

In the infinitive or mother form the verb is “Essayer”.
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Example sentences
  1. J'essaie d'apprendre le français. I try to learn French.
  2. Tu essaies de perdre du poids. You try to lose weight.
  3. On essaie d'aller plus vite. We try to go faster.
  4. Ils essaient d'arriver à l'heure. They try to arrive on time.
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What is the meaning of taste in Sanskrit?

Rasa, the Sanskrit word for taste, has a number of potent meanings, among them: experience, enthusiasm, juice, plasma (as in rasa dhatu), and essence.
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How do you conjugate Gouter?

Verb conjugation of "goûter" in French
  1. je goûte. tu goûtes.
  2. il goûtait. nous avons goûté
  3. vous goûterez.
  4. ils goûteraient.
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How do you say tasty in different languages?

In other languages tasty
  1. American English: tasty /ˈteɪsti/
  2. Arabic: لَذِيذ
  3. Brazilian Portuguese: gostoso.
  4. Chinese: 美味的
  5. Croatian: ukusan.
  6. Czech: chutný
  7. Danish: velsmagende.
  8. Dutch: smakelijk.
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Is Ostrobogulous an English word?

adjective. Used after Neuburg to designate something that is slightly risqué or indecent. Also applied arbitrarily to things which are bizarre, interesting, or unusual in some other way.
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Does Ostrobogulous mean weird?

Ostrobogulous definition

(humorous) Slightly risqué or indecent; bizarre, interesting, or unusual.
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How do you spell bedroom in French?

bedroom → piaule, chambre, chambre à coucher, dortoir.
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What is French for sofa?

sofa m ⧫ canapé m.
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Is Kitchen masculine or feminine in French?

The gender of cuisine is feminine. E.g. la cuisine.
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What is chambre mean in English?

a room. a hotel room. a bedroom. a house of a parliament.
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How do you use Ostrobogulous in a sentence?

Extremely attractive and, unusual are the ostrobogulous stuffed toys at Mrs. Brown's House in Barbados.
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