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French
Etymology
From en tant que.
Pronunciation
Adverb
en tant que tel (feminine en tant que telle, masculine plural en tant que tels, feminine plural en tant que telles)
- in essence, essentially, by nature, independent of circumstance
- Synonym: par essence
La théorie de l’évolution ne permet pas directement d’expliquer le sentiment de beauté en tant que tel, mais elle permet d’éclairer la notion d’attractivité.- The theory of evolution does not permit us to explain directly the feeling of beauty as such, but it permits us to illuminate the notion of attractiveness.
Les pyramides en tant que telles ne font l’objet d’aucune entrée dans la plupart des ouvrages de référence sur le symbolisme maçonnique.- Pyramids themselves are not listed in most reference works on Masonic symbolism.
Toutes les essences ne se valent pas quand on vient à les connaître en tant que telles.- Not all essences are the same when we come to know them in themselves.
- as such; per se
- Synonyms: comme tel, à ce titre
Ils ont leur propre identité distincte de celle des autres, et veulent être reconnus en tant que tels.- They have their own distinct identity from the others, and want to be known as such.
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