Expliquer
Expliquer is a French verb that means to make something clear by giving reasons, details, or demonstrations; to interpret or account for a situation; to describe how something works or why something occurs.
Etymology and related terms: the verb comes from Latin explicare, itself from ex- “out” plus plicare “to
Conjugation and forms: expliquers is a regular -er verb with one notable orthographic detail in the present
Usage and grammar: expliquer takes a direct object (quelque chose) and often an indirect object introduced by
Examples: « Pouvez-vous m’expliquer comment cela fonctionne ? » and « Ce phénomène peut s’expliquer par un manque de ressources.