modique

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin modicus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ.dik/
• Rhymes: -ik

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Adjective

modique (plural modiques)

1. modest (of a price, sum of money, etc.)

   une modique somme ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

• modicité
• modiquement

Related terms

• modéré
• modeste

Further reading

• “modique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012