Grammatical class

Verb

coincer

to wedge, to jam, to catch (e.g. one's finger in a door)

Details

Syllables

coin-cer

Phonetics

kwɛ̃.se

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

9380

Freq. (movies)

3895

Freq. (news)

26416

Sentences

Ça coince encore pour moi!

I am in trouble again!

A1

Je ne bosse pas pour que tu puisses passer la journée à coincer la bulle !

I do not work so you can be lazy and rest all day long!

A1

Se faire coincer dans les bouchons aux heures de pointe, c’est affreux.

It's horrible to get caught in rush hour traffic.

A2

Ralentis. Les flics aiment coincer les gens là-haut.

Slow down. Cops like to nab people up there.

B2