"tel quel" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [French]

IPA: /tɛl kɛl/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-tel quel.wav Forms: telle quelle [feminine], tels quels [masculine, plural], telles quelles [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Compare Catalan tal qual. Etymology templates: {{cog|ca|tal qual}} Catalan tal qual Head templates: {{fr-adj}} tel quel (feminine telle quelle, masculine plural tels quels, feminine plural telles quelles)
  1. as is, as it is (as they are, etc.) Synonyms: en l'état Derived forms: tellement quellement
    Sense id: en-tel_quel-fr-adj-gXW7YZHD Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "english": "Does this car work as is?",
          "text": "Est-ce que cette voiture-ci fonctionne telle quelle ?",
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        },
        {
          "english": "In a way, it is about tattooing a design as it is, without any modification from the tattoo artist.",
          "text": "En quelque sorte, il s’agit de tatouer un motif tel quel, sans modification du tatoueur.",
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        },
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          "english": "This molecule is thermodynamically unstable and exists as such only in a diluted gaseous state.",
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        },
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          "english": "After being dehydrated, dried fruits can be consumed as they are or incorporated into cooking and especially pastry recipes.",
          "text": "Après avoir été déshydratés les fruits secs peuvent se consommer tels quels ou s’incorporer à des recettes de cuisine et spécialement de pâtisserie.",
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          "text": "En quelque sorte, il s’agit de tatouer un motif tel quel, sans modification du tatoueur.",
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        },
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        },
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