domestique

Etymology

Borrowed from French domestique (“domestic servant, maid”).

Noun

domestique (plural domestiques)

1. (cycling) A rider on a cycle racing team whose role is to assist the team's designated leaders even if at the expense of his/her own individual performance.

Anagrams

• semi-quoted, semiquoted

Etymology

From Latin domesticus, from domus (“home”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔ.mɛs.tik/

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Adjective

domestique (plural domestiques)

1. domestic

Noun

domestique m, f (plural domestiques)

1. servant; maid
2. cleaner, housemaid

Further reading

• “domestique” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Verb

domestique

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of domesticar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of domesticar
3. third-person singular imperative of domesticar

Verb

domestique

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of domesticar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of domesticar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of domesticar.