WordclaquerMeaningto slamPart of speechverbPronunciationCourseFrenchLessonThe historical presentUsages of claquerJe lisais quand soudain, la porte claque et je sursaute.I was reading when suddenly, the door slams and I jump.Je dormais, quand avec un grand fracas, la fenêtre claque.I was sleeping, when with a loud crash, the window slams.