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Peak

pik
Très Commun
~ 2400
~ 2400, Très Commun
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
The pointed top of a mountain, The highest or maximum point of something, To reach the highest level or point

Peak - Significations

The pointed top of a mountain

Exemple: They reached the peak of the mountain after a long hike.
Utilisation: formalContexte: discussing outdoor activities, nature, or geography
Note: This meaning is often used in a literal sense to refer to the highest point of a mountain.

The highest or maximum point of something

Exemple: Her career reached its peak when she became the CEO.
Utilisation: formalContexte: discussing achievements, success, or performance
Note: This meaning is commonly used figuratively to describe the highest level or point that something reaches.

To reach the highest level or point

Exemple: His popularity peaked during the summer months.
Utilisation: informalContexte: discussing trends, performance, or statistics
Note: This meaning is often used in a figurative sense to describe when something reaches its highest level before declining.

Les synonymes de Peak

summit

The highest point or top of a mountain or hill.
Exemple: They reached the summit of the mountain after a long hike.
Note: Similar meaning to 'peak,' but often used specifically for the top of a mountain.

crest

The highest part or point of something, especially a hill or wave.
Exemple: The sun rose over the crest of the hill, casting a warm glow.
Note: Refers to the highest part of something, like a hill or wave, rather than a specific point like 'peak.'

apex

The highest point or top of something, often used metaphorically.
Exemple: The apex of his career was when he won the championship.
Note: Often used in a metaphorical sense to refer to the highest or most successful point of something.

zenith

The highest point or peak of something, especially in terms of success or achievement.
Exemple: Her popularity reached its zenith after the release of her hit song.
Note: Emphasizes the highest point or peak, particularly in terms of success or achievement.

Expressions et phrases courantes de Peak

Reach the peak

To reach the highest point or level of success or achievement.
Exemple: After years of hard work, she finally reached the peak of her career.
Note: The original word 'peak' refers to the pointed top of a mountain, while this idiom relates to achieving success.

Peak performance

Performing at one's highest level of ability or efficiency.
Exemple: The athlete delivered peak performance during the championship match.
Note: While 'peak' refers to a high point or summit, 'peak performance' specifically denotes optimal performance.

Peak hours

The time of day when something is at its busiest or most crowded.
Exemple: Traffic is heavy during peak hours in the morning and evening.
Note: In this context, 'peak' refers to the busiest or most crowded time period rather than a physical summit.

At the peak of

At the highest point or level of something, usually referring to success, influence, or power.
Exemple: He was at the peak of his popularity when the scandal broke out.
Note: This phrase emphasizes being at the highest level of something, often in terms of success or influence.

Peak condition

In the best state of health, fitness, or quality.
Exemple: The vintage car was restored to peak condition and looked as good as new.
Note: While 'peak' can refer to a summit, 'peak condition' specifically denotes the best state of health or quality.

Peak time

The time when something is most active, crowded, or in demand.
Exemple: The restaurant is busiest during peak times, usually around lunch and dinner.
Note: Similar to 'peak hours', 'peak time' indicates the busiest or most active period.

Peak season

The time of year when something is at its highest level of activity, popularity, or demand.
Exemple: Tourists flock to the beach during the peak season, which is usually in the summer.
Note: Refers to the period of highest activity or popularity, particularly in terms of tourism or business.

Peak and trough

Refers to the highest and lowest points in a cycle or process, often used in economics or business.
Exemple: The stock market experiences peaks and troughs regularly, reflecting fluctuations in value.
Note: While 'peak' denotes the highest point, 'trough' represents the lowest point, together reflecting a cycle of highs and lows.

Expressions courantes (argot) de Peak

Peaked

When someone looks peaked, it means they appear tired, ill, or exhausted.
Exemple: She looks really peaked today. I hope she's feeling okay.
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Peakin'

Peakin' is slang for being at a high energy level or feeling excited.
Exemple: I can't believe you're still peakin' at this party. You have so much energy!
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Peak out

To peak out means to reach a point where you need to rest or relax, usually after exertion.
Exemple: I'm going to head home and peak out for the night. I need some rest.
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Peak levels

When something reaches peak levels, it means it has reached the highest or maximum point of intensity or excitement.
Exemple: This song always gets the crowd to peak levels of excitement.
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Peaky

Peaky describes something that is not at its best or optimal level, slightly below peak performance.
Exemple: His performance was a bit peaky tonight compared to his usual standards.
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Peak - Exemples

The hikers reached the peak of the mountain.
The stock market reached its peak in the 1990s.
The athlete's performance reached its peak during the Olympic Games.

Grammaire de Peak

Peak - Nom (Noun) / Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemme: peak
Conjugaisons
Adjectif (Adjective): peak
Nom, pluriel (Noun, plural): peaks
Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass): peak
Verbe, passé simple (Verb, past tense): peaked
Verbe, gérondif ou participe présent (Verb, gerund or present participle): peaking
Verbe, 3ème personne du singulier au présent (Verb, 3rd person singular present): peaks
Verbe, forme de base (Verb, base form): peak
Verbe, présent non à la 3ème personne du singulier (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): peak
Syllabes, Séparation et Accent
peak contient 1 syllabes: peak
Transcription phonétique: ˈpēk
peak , ˈpēk (La syllabe rouge est accentuée)

Peak - Importance et fréquence d'utilisation

L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000.
peak: ~ 2400 (Très Commun).
Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
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