arch

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɑɹt͡ʃ/

Verb

To form into an arch shape. / To cover with an arch or arches.

Japanese Meaning

弓形に形成する / アーチで覆う

I watched the gymnast arch her back during the routine.

演技中、体操選手が背中を弓なりに曲げるのを見ました。

Sense（1）

To form into an arch shape.

The cat arched its back

Sense（2）

To cover with an arch or arches.

arches

（ present singular third-person ）

arching

（ participle present ）

arched

（ participle past ）

arched

（ past ）