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peak in French

peak in French is pic, sommet, cime — peak means the pointed top of a mountain or hill.

peak in French

pic
noun
A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
pic
noun
The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
sommet
noun
The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
pic
noun
(geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
sommet
noun
(geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
cime
noun
(geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.

What does "peak" mean?

  1. noun The pointed top of a mountain or hill.
    "Snow covered the peak long after the valley had thawed."
  2. noun The highest point or value that something reaches.
    "Traffic hits its peak around 8am on weekdays."
  3. adj At the highest or best level; maximum.
    "The gym is packed during peak hours after work."
  4. verb To reach the highest point or value before declining.
    "His career peaked in his late twenties."
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peak in a sentence

  • Snow covered the peak long after the valley had thawed.
  • Traffic hits its peak around 8am on weekdays.
  • Sales reached their peak just before the holidays.
  • The gym is packed during peak hours after work.

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What is "peak" in French?

"peak" in French is pic, sommet, cime. peak means: The pointed top of a mountain or hill.

How do you use "peak" in a sentence?

Example: "Snow covered the peak long after the valley had thawed." In French, "peak" is pic, sommet, cime.

Are there other ways to say "peak" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "peak": pic, sommet, cime.

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