to pique interest

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to pique interest

1. Is 'piquer' a valid verb in French? Can one say 'piquer l’intérêt'?

This question relates to:French writing exercise "Gastronomical review"

Freeform Writing Exercise C1

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CélineKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Bonjour Blaise,

In this isntance, you would say "piquer la curiosité de [quelqu'un]". Take a look here: to pique one's curiosity. Thanks to your query, it has now been added as an option.

Merci de votre contribution !

Bonne journée !

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to pique interest

1. Is 'piquer' a valid verb in French? Can one say 'piquer l’intérêt'?

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