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5,162 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

tancer: to scold, reprimand, rebuke
tanche: tench (Tinca tinca); idiot, moron
tandem: tandem (vehicle, bicycle)
tandis: during; whilst; while
tandis que: whereas, while, whilst
tanga: G-string, thong (underwear)
tangage: pitching (and tossing)
tangara: tanagrine
tangara: tanager
tangence: tangency
tangent: tangential; borderline
tangente: tangent (trigonometric function); tangent
tangentiel: tangential
tangentiellement: tangentially
tangibilité: tangibility
tangible: tangible
tangiblement: tangibly
tango: tango (dance); tango (music)
tango argentin: Argentine tango (dance)
tangon: spinnaker pole
tangoute: Tangut language; Tangut script
tangoute: of the Tangut language; of the Tangut people
tangue: tenrec
tanguer: to sway back and forth; to spin, sway (seem to be moving); to shake (not perform well)
tangérois: Tangerine (of or from Tangier)
tanin: tannin
tanière: lair, den (of an animal); hideout, den, lair (of an outlaw)
tank: tank (military vehicle); tank (container)
tanker: tanker (vessel)
tankiste: tanker (member of a tank crew)
tannage: tanning (of the skin)
tannant: tiring; irritating; insistent; troublesome; overexcited; overstimulated; mischievous; playful; impish
tannant: someone who is troublesome, overexcited or overstimulated; someone who is mischievous, playful or impish
tanner: to tan (in leather-making); to beat physically, whip, thrash; to exasperate, annoy, make someone sick of something
tannerie: tannery
tanneur: tanner (person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan)
tannin: alternative spelling of tanin
tannique: tannic
tanné: tenné, a rarely-used tincture of orange or bright brown
tanné: tan or reddish-brown in colour, tenné; weather-beaten; exhausted, fatigued; fed up, sick of something, exasperated
tanrec: alternative spelling of tenrec
tant: so much; so many; both ... and
tant bien que mal: as best one can, somehow
tant et si bien que: so much so that
tant mieux: It's a good thing; fortunately; used to express that a chance happening is favorable
tant pis: too bad, never mind
tant qu'il y a de la vie, il y a de l'espoir: hope springs eternal, while there's life, there's hope
tant qu'on y est: while we're at it
tant qu'à faire: while one is at it, one might as well
tant qu'à y être: while we're at it
tant que: as long as, for as long as; as long as; provided (that); assuming
tant que tu y es: while you're at it
tant s'en faut: far from it, not by a long shot, not by a long chalk, not by any means
tant soit peu: so little, to a very low degree or extent; very little
tant va la cruche à l'eau qu'à la fin elle se casse: the jug goes to the well until it breaks, the pitcher goes so often to the well that it is broken at last
tantale: tantalum
tantalique: tantalic
tante: aunt; homosexual (man); faggot, fag (US); poof (UK)
tantine: auntie
tantinet: bit, tad, tiny bit