tarte

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See also: tartę

Basque

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Noun

tarte inan

  1. interval
  2. lapse
  3. crack, gap

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Further reading

  • tarte”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • tarte”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Dutch

Verb

tarte

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of tarten

French

Etymology

Variant of tourte, from Late Latin torta.

Pronunciation

Noun

tarte f (plural tartes)

  1. (cooking) pie, tart
  2. (colloquial) slap
  3. something easy to do (cf. English piece of cake and easy as pie)
  4. (colloquial) stupid person, idiot

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Adjective

tarte (plural tartes)

  1. (slang) corny, hackneyed
    "La Môme Piaf", ça fait tarte!"The Kid Sparrow", that's corny! (literally, “That makes pie!”)
  2. (slang) stupid

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Lithuanian

Participle

tarte

  1. adverbial būdinys participle of tarti

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French tarte, variant of torte, tourte, from Late Latin torta.

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Noun

tarte (plural tartes)

  1. A tart or pie (pastry dish with filling surrounded by pastry shell)
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Etymology 2

Noun

tarte

  1. Alternative form of tart

Polish

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Participle

tarte

  1. inflection of tarty:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French tarte.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: tar‧te

Noun

tarte f (plural tartes)

  1. (cooking) tart
    Synonym: torta

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