Pecqueux (en. Pecqueux)

/pɛkø/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Refers to a person attractive by their physical appearance.

She had a pecqueux beauty that attracted all eyes.

Elle était d'une beauté pecqueuse qui attirait tous les regards.

Indicates a pleasant physical quality.

This painter captured the pecqueux beauty of his model.

Ce peintre a su capturer la beauté pecqueuse de son modèle.

Used to describe a seductive appearance.

Her walk was pecqueux, full of grace.

Sa démarche était pecqueuse, plein de grâce.

The origin of the word 'pecqueux' is uncertain, probably derived from the term 'pecque', an old form denoting something pleasant.

to have a pecqueux appearance

To give an impression of beauty or charm.

avoir l'air pecqueux

to be pecqueux like an angel

To be extremely attractive.

être pecqueux comme un ange

pecqueux gaze

A captivating or appealing gaze.

regard pecqueux

beautiful

Who is pleasant to look at.

beau

charming

Who attracts by their charm.

charmant

seductive

Who has the power to seduce.

séduisant

Refers to someone who is very attractive or sexy.

This celebrity is truly pecqueux, everyone is talking about it.

Cette célébrité est vraiment pecqueux, tout le monde en parle.

Refers to something that is very pleasing to admire.

This painting is pecqueux, it attracts all eyes.

Ce tableau est pecqueux, il attire tous les regards.