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tenues

tenues is the plural of tenuis.

tenues is the plural of tenue.

Meaning of tenuis

Noun

tenuis (plural tenues)

  1. A tenuis consonant.
    • The tenuis becomes aspirate in Low-German.1887, Max Müller, (Please provide the book title or journal name)

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Meaning of tenue

Noun

tenue (plural tenues)

  1. bearing, carriage, deportment
  2. mode of dress

Questions about tenues

What is tenues the plural of?
Tenues is the plural of tenuis.

Words near tenues in the dictionary

  1. tenuations
  2. tenuazonic
  3. tenuazonic acid
  4. tenue
  5. tenue de ville
  6. tenues
  7. tenugui
  8. tenuguis
  9. tenuifolin
  10. tenuifolins
  11. tenuifolioside

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tenues (page history and authors); tenuis (page history and authors); tenue (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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