Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tartine

/tɑɹˈtin/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
tar-tine
IPA
/tɑɹˈtin/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A slice of bread topped with sweet or savoury spreadable food such as butter, jam, honey, cream, or sauce.

Etymology

Etymology tree French tarte Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus French -in Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -am Old French -e French -e French -ine French tartinebor. English tartine Borrowed from French tartine.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /tɑɹˈtin/
  • British English: /tɑːˈtiːn/

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Questions

How do you pronounce tartine?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɑɹˈtin/.
What does tartine mean?
A slice of bread topped with sweet or savoury spreadable food such as butter, jam, honey, cream, or sauce.
Where does tartine come from?
Etymology tree French tarte Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus French -in Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -am Old French -e French -e French -ine French tartinebor. English tartine Borrowed from French tartine.

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