ligue

Etymology

Middle French, from Italian lega, from the verb legare, from Latin ligō (“to tie”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liɡ/

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Noun

ligue f (plural ligues)

1. league

Verb

ligue

1. first-person singular present indicative of liguer
2. third-person singular present indicative of liguer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of liguer
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of liguer
5. second-person singular imperative of liguer

Further reading

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

Verb

ligue

1. First-person singular (eu) affirmative imperative of ligar
2. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of ligar
3. First-person singular (eu) negative imperative of ligar
4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of ligar
5. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of ligar
6. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present subjunctive of ligar

Verb

ligue

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

Noun

ligue m (uncountable)

1. cruising (a concerted effort to find sex) or gay sex