tartare
See also: Tartare
English
Pronunciation
- (rhotic) IPA(key): /tɑːɹˈtɑːɹ/
- (non-rhotic) IPA(key): /tɑːˈtɑː/
Adjective
tartare (not comparable)
- Chopped fine and served raw.
- steak tartare; salmon tartare
French
Etymology
From Middle French tartar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taʁ.taʁ/
Derived terms
Noun
tartare m or f (plural tartares)
- Tartar (A member of the various tribes and their descendants of Tartary)
tartare m (countable and uncountable, plural tartares)
- Short for steak tartare.
- Synonym of tatar (“Tatar language”)
References
- “tartare” in Collins French-English Dictionary
- "tartare" in Reverso.
- “tartare” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian

Una tartare di tonno rosso – A red tuna tartare
Etymology 1
From French tartare (“Tartar”), from the belief that the Tartars, having little time for cooking, put the desiccated meat under their horses' saddles while riding, in order to soften it prior to eating it.
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- tartara (Italianized)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tarˈtar/, [t̪är̺ˈt̪är̺]
- Hyphenation: tar‧tare
Noun
tartare f (invariable)
- A tartare dish.
- Vorrei una tartare di tonno, per favore. ― I'll have a tuna tartare, please.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtar.ta.re/, [ˈt̪är̺t̪är̺e̞̞]
- Stress: tàrtare
- Hyphenation: tar‧ta‧re
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