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tomette
noun, feminine
a (normally hexagonal) brick tile used for flooring
tomette
adjective
brick red
tomme
noun, feminine
alternative spelling of tome
tomographie
noun, feminine
tomography
tomographique
adjective
tomographic
ton
noun, masculine
tone (sound of a particular frequency); tone (interval); tone (manner of speaking); tone, shade (of colour)
tonal
adjective
tonal
tonally
tonalité
noun, feminine
tonality; key (scale of musical notes)
toncar
noun, masculine
synonym of carton; roach, crutch (cardboard filter for a joint)
tondeur
noun, masculine
mower, shearer
tondeuse
noun, feminine
lawnmower; hair clipper
tondeuse à gazon
noun, feminine
lawnmower
tondre
verb
to shear (sheep); to mow, cut (grass; a lawn); to clip, cut (hair); to shave (one's head); to smooth, level (a surface)
tondu
noun, masculine
skinhead
toner
noun, masculine
toner
tong
noun, feminine
flip-flop, thong
tongien
adjective
Tongan
tongien
noun, masculine
Tongan (language)
tonic
noun, masculine
drink made up mainly of cinchona; tonic water
tonicardiaque
adjective
cardiotonic
tonicité
noun, feminine
muscle tone; tonus, tonicity
tonifiant
adjective
bracing, invigorating
to tone up, to strengthen
tonique
noun, feminine
tonic, keynote
tonique
adjective
tonic (all meanings)
tonically
tonitruant
adjective
thundering; raucous
to thunder, crack (make a sound like thunder); to thunder (scream loudly and harshly)
thunderingly
tonka
noun, feminine
vernacular name for various trees of the genus Dipteryx, including Dipteryx odorata and Dipteryx alata.; aromatic seed from a tree of the genus Dipteryx.
tonkinois
adjective
Tonkinese
tonlieu
noun, masculine
a feudal tax paid by stallholders at a fair or market
tonnage
noun, masculine
tonnage
tonnant
adjective
thunderous (voice)
tonne
noun, feminine
a tonlet; a piece of medieval European armor of articulated lames or long flared metal skirt protecting the hips and thighs
tonne
noun, feminine
large barrel; tonne, metric ton; ton
tonneau
noun, masculine
barrel (round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop); register ton (100 cubic feet); barrel roll
tonneau des Danaïdes
noun, masculine
Sisyphean task, endless task, like painting the Forth Bridge
tonnelet
noun, masculine
keg (round wooden container that has a flat top and bottom)
tonnelier
noun, masculine
cooper
tonnelle
noun, feminine
arbour
tonnellerie
noun, feminine
cooperage (art of a cooper); cooper (business)
tonner
verb
to thunder; to thunder (to make a noise like thunder)
tonnerre
noun, masculine
thunder; tough guy, troublemaker
tonnerre
phrase
synonym of tonnerre mes chiens (“darn it, dang it, damnit”)
tonnerre de Brest
interjection
damn!
expression of anger, pain, or surprise: darn it, dang it, damnit
tonnerrois
adjective
of, from or relating to the town of Tonnerre, Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
tonométrie
noun, feminine
tonometry
tonométrique
adjective
tonometric
tonsillaire
adjective
tonsillar
tonsille
noun, feminine
tonsil
tonsillectomie
noun, feminine
tonsillectomy
tonsure
noun, feminine
tonsure
to tonsure
tonte
noun, feminine
shearing (of sheep); time of shearing; wool (from a shorn sheep); mowing (of grass, etc.)
tontine
noun, feminine
tontine
to participate in a tontine
tontinier
adjective
tontine