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feminine

/taʁt/

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Translation

tart, pie, flan

Word origin

From Old French tarte, a variant of tourte, from Late Latin torta ('a round loaf'). English 'tart' and German Torte come from the same baked round.

Origin: Latin
Root: torta
English cognates: tart, torte

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Pluraltartes

Examples

aux .

She made an apple tart.

- .

Her grandmother's tarts were famous in the village.

There is a slice of tart left in the kitchen.

These tarts smell really lovely.

au .

I prefer the chocolate tart.

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This word is part of lesson 42.