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129 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • tau n. The letter Τ/τ in the Greek, Hebrew, and ancient Semitic alphabets; being the nineteenth letter of the…
  • tau n. A Τ-shaped object or sign; a Saint Anthony’s cross, sometimes regarded as a sacred symbol.
  • tau n. The ankh symbol (☥).
  • tau n. (Astronomy) Chiefly written τ: used to designate the nineteenth star (usually according to brightness)…
  • tau n. (Finance) A measurement of the sensitivity of the value of an option to changes in the implied volatility…
  • tau n. (Mathematics, neologism) Chiefly written τ: an irrational and transcendental constant representing the…
  • tau n. (Neurology) Short for tau protein (“a protein abundant especially in the neurons of the human central…
  • tau n. (Physics) Chiefly written τ.
  • Tau prop.n. A surname from Chinese.
  • TAU n. (Medicine) Abbreviation of treatment as usual.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • 'are'are
    • tau v. To give.
  • Ancient greek
    • ταῦ n. Tau, the name for the nineteenth letter Τ, τ of the Ancient Greek alphabet.
  • Aromanian
    • tãu pron. Your second-person masculine singular possessive pronoun.
  • Catalan
    • tau n. Tau; the Greek letter Τ (lowercase τ).
    • tau n. Tav; the Hebrew letter ת.
    • tau n. (Religion) A tau cross.
  • Czech - Finnish - Hungarian - Norwegian bokmål
    • tau n. Tau (Greek letter).
  • Finnish
    • tau n. Tauon, tau (elementary particle).
  • German low german
    • tau prep. (In some dialects) to.
  • Greek
    • ταυ n. Tau, the 19th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.
    • ταυ n. A T-square.
  • Huichol
  • Iban
    • tau v. Ought, should.
  • Icelandic
    • tau n. Fabric.
    • tau n. Clothing.
  • Indonesian
    • tau v. (Colloquial) to know.
  • Indonesian - Malay
    • tau n. The Greek letter tau (Τ or τ).
  • Japanese
    • tau rom. Rōmaji transcription of たう.
  • Kambera
  • Kapampangan
    • tau n. Feast; party; banquet.
  • Kapampangan - Tausug
  • Lithuanian
    • tau pron. (Second-person singular) dative form of tu.
  • Malay
    • tau v. Nonstandard spelling of tahu.
  • Maori
    • tau n. Year (time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun).
    • tau n. Year (time it takes for any planetary body to make one revolution around another body).
    • tau n. Year (a period between set dates that mark a year).
    • tau n. Year (scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity).
    • tau n. Year (Julian year).
    • tau n. Year (level or grade at school or college).
    • tau v. To settle.
    • tau n. Knowledge.
    • tau v. (Stative) to know.
  • Minangkabau
    • tau v. To know.
  • Niuean
  • Niuean - Tongan
  • North frisian
    • tau num. (Föhr-Amrum, Heligoland, Sylt) two.
  • Norwegian bokmål
    • tau v. Imperative of taue.
  • Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
    • tau n. A rope.
    • tau n. (Physics) tau lepton.
    • Tau prop.n. Tau (a village outside Stavanger, located in the municipality of Strand, Rogaland).
  • Norwegian nynorsk
    • tau n. Tau: The letter Τ/τ in the Greek, Hebrew and ancient Semitic alphabets, being the nineteenth letter…
  • Occitan
    • tau adj. (Gascon, Provençal, Limousin, Vivaro-alpine, Auvergnat) such.
  • Pela
  • Polish
    • tau n. Tau (Greek letter Τ, τ).
  • Rapa nui
    • ta'u n. Time, period.
  • Romanian
    • tău det. (Genitive form of tu, used as a possessive determiner) your (singular).
    • tău pron. (Preceded by "al") yours (singular).
    • tău n. Pond, mountain lake.
    • Tău prop.n. A village in Roșia de Secaș, Alba, Romania.
    • Tău prop.n. A village in Zau de Câmpie, Mureș, Romania.
  • Saterland frisian
  • Sotho - Tswana
  • Tahitian
  • Ternate
    • tau v. To pull.
  • Tetum
    • tau v. To put, to place.
  • Tocharian b
    • tau n. A dry measure, roughly equivalent to ten quarts or 1.25 pecks.
  • Tokelauan
    • tau det. (Alienable, definite) thy, your.
    • tau n. Season.
    • tau n. Weather.
    • tau n. Climate.
    • tau v. (Transitive) to pick.
    • tau v. (Intransitive) to fight; to quarrel.
    • tau v. (Intransitive) to compete.
    • tau v. (Intransitive) to hit.
    • tau v. (Intransitive) to land.
    • tau v. (Intransitive) to arrive.
    • tau v. (Intransitive) to anchor.
    • tau v. (Intransitive, of fish) to settle down.
    • tau v. (Transitive, of months) to count.
    • tau n. The point where the keel meets the stern of the canoe.
    • tau n. Fresh nest fern leaves, used to cover a traditional oven.
    • tau part. Used to indicate the exclusiveness of the following noun or pronoun; just, only, merely.
    • tau part. Used to indicate the focus lies on the following noun; concerning, regarding.
    • tau part. Used to indicate that the action of the following verb is beginning; starting to; beginning to.
    • tau v. Only used in tau ma (“to be fed up with”).
  • Tongan
  • Vietnamese
    • tau pron. Central Vietnam form of tao (“I/me”).
    • tàu n. One of several types of vehicle or craft, usually large, designed for navigation in or on water, in…
    • tàu n. A large leaf.
    • tàu adj. Alternative letter-case form of Tàu (“Chinese”).
    • tâu v. (Archaic, historical) to report (to the king).
    • tâu v. (Colloquial) to report (on); to make a report (on something to curry favour).
    • Tàu adj. (Informal, sometimes ethnic slur) Chinese; Chinaman; Chink.
    • tấu v. To perform, to play.
    • tấu v. To report to (a royalty, usually the king).
    • tẩu n. Tobacco pipe.
    • tẩu v. (Colloquial, rare) to flee.
    • tẩu v. To hide (something in another place).
    • tậu v. To purchase, to buy.
  • Võro
  • Welsh
    • tau v. (Literary) third-person singular present indicative/future of tewi.
  • White hmong
    • tau v. To get, gain, obtain.
    • tau v. (Used preverbally) perfective action marker.
    • tau v. (Used postverbally) potential mood marker.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • tau n. (Taalkunde) tau, de letter τ (hoofdletter: T), de 19e letter van het Griekse alfabet.
— English word, defined in French —
  • tau n. Tau.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • tau s. (Letra) tau, nome da décima nona letra do alfabeto grego (Τ/τ).
  • tau s. Símbolo ou estrutura no formato de um T.
  • tau s. (Física) tau.
  • tau s. (Letra) tau, última letra do alfabeto hebraico (ת), correspondente ao T latino.
— In German —
  • tau V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs tauen.
  • Tau S. Niederschlag, durch Abkühlung (in Bodennähe) kondensierter Wasserdampf.
  • Tau S. Starkes Schiffsseil aus Hanf oder Stahldraht.
  • Tau S. Geräteturnen: Seil, insbesondere zum Klettern.
  • Tau S. Name des neunzehnten Buchstabens im griechischen Alphabet.
— In Dutch —
  • tau n. (Taalkunde) de letter τ (hoofdletter: T), de 19e letter van…
  • tau n. (Wiskunde) het getal dat de verhouding tussen de gehele omtrek…
— In Latin —
  • tau n.subs. Τ, seu τ, littera Graeca.
— In French —
  • tau n.m. Τ, Τ, dix-neuvième lettre et quatorzième consonne de l’alphabet…
  • tau n.m. (Physique) Particule élémentaire, un lepton, possédant…
— In Spanish —
  • tau s. La letra número 19 del alfabeto griego.
  • tau s. Física. Partícula elemental de gran masa. Tiene carga eléctrica…
— In Portuguese —
  • tau s. Nome da décima nona letra do alfabeto grego (Τ/τ).
  • tau s. (Física) partícula elementar de carga negativa da terceira…
  • tau s. (Letra) última letra do alfabeto hebraico (ת), correspondente…
— In Italian —
  • tau s. Nome della diciannovesima lettera dell’alfabeto greco, corrispondente…
  • tau s. (Araldica) croce di Sant’Antonio.
  • Tau s. (Araldica) croce di Sant’Antonio.
314 English words from 105 English definitions

Abbreviation abundant according according␣to action activity Alba Alienable alphabet alphabets alpine Alternative anchor ancient Ancient␣Greek and ankh another another␣place Anthony any Archaic around arrive Astronomy as␣usual at␣school Auvergnat banquet beginning being between body brightness buy calendar calendar␣year canoe case central changes Chief Chiefly Chinaman Chinese Chink Climate Clothing college Colloquial compete complete concerning constant count cover craft cross curry curry␣favour dates dative definite designate designed determiner dialects down dry dry␣measure Earth elementary elementary␣particle equivalent especially ethnic exclusiveness Fabric favour Feast fed fed␣up fern fight Finance fish flee focus following for form Fresh from future gain Gascon Genitive get give grade Greek Greek␣alphabet Greek␣letter Hebrew Heligoland hide historical hit human Imperative implied indicate indicative Informal Intransitive irrational Julian Julian␣year just keel king know Knowledge lake land large leaf leaves lepton letter letter␣case level lies Limousin Lion Literary located lowercase Lung make make␣one mark marker masculine Mathematics measure measurement Medicine meets merely modern months mood mountain municipality Mures name name␣for navigation neologism nest Neurology neurons nineteenth Nonstandard noun object obtain of␣a of␣an official one only on␣the option Ought outside oven part particle party pecks perfective perform period person Physics pick pipe place planetary planetary␣body play point Pond possessive possessive␣determiner possessive␣pronoun postverbally potential potential␣mood Preceded present present␣indicative preverbally pronoun protein Provençal pull purchase put quarrel quarts rare regarded regarding Religion report representing revolution Rogaland Rōmaji Romania rope Ros roughly royalty sacred Saint Saint␣Anthony scheduled school Season second second␣person Second-person␣singular Semitic sensitivity set settle settle␣down several shaped Short Short␣for should sign singular slur some something something␣to sometimes specific specific␣activity spelling spent square star starting Stative Stavanger stern Strand such Sun surname Sylt symbol takes takes␣for tao tau tau␣lepton Tauon tau␣protein Tav ten that the third third␣person third-person␣singular thy time Tobacco Tobacco␣pipe to␣the traditional transcendental transcription Transitive treatment T-square two types used used␣to usual usually value vehicle verb Vietnam village volatility water Weather where with written year your yours

29 English words from 24 foreign definitions

alfabeto alphabet Antonio carga dat décima del dell des elemental elementar gran grego het latino lepton letter lettre masa Name nome Person Physique Sant Singular Starkes tau van Verbs

6 foreign words from 105 English definitions

Amrum A␣tau Föhr Secas taue Vivaro

68 foreign words from 24 foreign definitions

Abkühlung Aktiv alfabet alfabeto␣grego alfabeto␣hebraico Araldica aus Buchstabens carga␣eléctrica consonne correspondente corrispondente croce della dix dix-neuvième durch eléctrica élémentaire estrutura Física formato Geräteturnen getal greco griechischen griechischen␣Alphabet griego Griekse Hanf hebraico hoofdletter Imperativ insbesondere Klettern kondensierter letra lettera littera negativa neunzehnten neuvième Niederschlag nona número oder omtrek partícula Partícula␣elemental Particule Particule␣élémentaire possédant Präsens quatorzième Seil seu Símbolo Stahldraht Taalkunde tauen terceira Tiene tussen última verhouding Wasserdampf Wiskunde zum

290 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

taua Taub Taul taur taus Taus TAUs taut taut- tauas Taubs Tauer taula Tauls taunt Taunt tauon taupe Taupo Tauri taurs tauto- tauts Tauber Taubes Taubin Tauers Tauger taught tauhou Tauism Tauist taulas taulke taunts Taunts Taunus tauons taupes taupie Taurid taurin Tauris tauros Taurus Tausug tauted tauten tauter tautly +240 words

458 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Staub staus UTAUT ataunt Staubs Staudt stauro- Stauth untaut ataunto a␣taunto Autauga centaur Centaur hurtaul katauta kutauss Litauer Mataura Mata␣Utu Montauk notauli Otautau restaur Ristaus Stauber Staubin Stauder Staudts staunch tataupa tautaug Watauga antitaus betaught centaurs Centaurs centaury Coltauco cotaught distaunt dystaunt Eastaugh great␣auk instaunt instaure katautas Liptauer minotaur Minotaur +408 words

16 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

stau Aktau ditau Alatau Lantau Ristau Saltau Zittau antitau Otautau Vũng␣Tàu quasitau warratau Kokshetau Bad␣Schwartau Bà␣Rịa␣-␣Vũng␣Tàu

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

UAT

6 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

AUT aut- UAT uta Uta UTA

96 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abut ACTU α-cut aitu Antu aout APTU Atum Ault aunt Aust auth Auth auth. Auth. auto Auto auto- auto. Auto. batu Batu buat buta caut duat Duat futa FUTA Gaut Guat Guat. HATU haut Haut Kuta Latu muta -naut naut. outa patu puta quat QUAT ratu Ruta stau tabu Taku +46 words

28 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

at AT 'at at- A-T A/T au Au AU a.u. A.U. A.␣U. ta Ta TA T&A T/A T.A. tu Tu TU Tū -tu- uA UA U/A ut UT

99 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AAU A.A.U. bau Bau BAU Cau dau DAU eau Eau EAU gau Gau Hau IAU Kau lau Lau Mau MAU nau Nau pau Pau QAU SAU taa TAA tab Tab tac TAC tad Tad TAd TAD TA'd taf Taf TAF tag TAG tai Tai TAI taj Taj. tak Tak Tal tam TAM tan Tan TAN tao Tao TAO tap TAP tar Tar TAR tas Tas TAs TAS Tas. TA's T.A.s tat Tat TAT tav taw Taw tax tax- tay Tay Taz TAZ tBu TBU TCU TEU Thu THU Tiu TOU TPU TRU Tsu TWU vau wau Wau WAU Yau

17 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

au Au AU a.u. A.U. A.␣U. ta Ta TA T&A T/A T.A. tu Tu TU Tū -tu-

7 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

tabu Taku tapu TARU tatu Ta-tu Ta␣Tu


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