thé
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "the"
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch thee, from Hokkien 茶 (tê). Doublet of chai.
Pronunciation
Noun
thé m (plural thés)
- tea (especially made from leaves of the tea plant)
Usage notes
In the strict sense thé only applies to tea made from leaves of the tea plant such as green tea or black tea; for any other type of herbal tea tisane or infusion are more commonly used.
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
thé on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr- “thé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Verb
thé
- Lenited form of té.
Pronunciation
Adjective
thé
- Lenited form of té.
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