"Tuque" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Tuque" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Tuque" Meaning

A tuque is a type of close-fitting, brimless hat, typically made of wool, cotton or synthetic materials, designed to keep the head warm in cold weather. It is often worn in colder climates, especially in regions with snow. In Canada, it is commonly known as a "toque" or "beanie".

"Tuque" Examples

Usage Examples:


1. Informal Context

- "She wore a tuque to keep her head warm on the cold winter morning."

2. Literal Usage

- "He put on his tuque to go skiing to keep his head and ears warm."

3. Emphasis on Cultural Tradition

- "In the French-Canadian culture, it's tradition for men to wear a tuque on cold days."

4. Formal Scientific Context

- "The tuque's thick lining helped reduce heat loss from the head, keeping the skier warm."

5. Idiomatic Expression

- "After the game, the new nickname for the cold team members was the 'Tuques,' a name that started with a joke but stuck."

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