tarte

See also: tartę

Basque

Noun

tarte

  1. interval

Dutch

Verb

tarte

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of tarten

French

Etymology

Variant of tourte, from Late Latin torta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taʁt/
  • (file)

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

Descendants

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. "manner of action" būdinys participle of tarti.

Middle English

Etymology 1

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

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtart(ə)/

Noun

tarte (plural tartes)

  1. A tart or pie (pastry dish with filling surrounded by pastry shell)
Descendants
  • English: tart
  • Scots: tairt
References

Etymology 2

From Old English teart.

Noun

tarte

  1. Alternative form of tart

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtar.tɛ/
  • Homophone: tartę

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

Derived terms

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