"tench" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɛnt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tench.wav Forms: tench [plural], tenches [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛntʃ Etymology: From Middle English tenche, from Old French tenche, from Late Latin tinca. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tenche}} Middle English tenche, {{der|en|fro|tenche}} Old French tenche, {{der|en|LL.|tinca}} Late Latin tinca Head templates: {{en-noun|tench|+}} tench (plural tench or tenches)
  1. A species of freshwater game fish, Tinca tinca. Categories (lifeform): Cyprinids Translations (species of freshwater game fish): tinkë [feminine] (Albanian), linë [feminine] (Albanian), linjak [masculine] (Albanian), tenka (Basque), лин (lin) [masculine] (Bulgarian), tenca [feminine] (Catalan), lín [masculine] (Czech), suder [common-gender] (Danish), zeelt [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), louw [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), тутко (tutko) (Erzya), tinko (Esperanto), linask (Estonian), suutari (Finnish), tanche (French), tenca [masculine] (Galician), Schleie [feminine] (German), κυπρίνος (kyprínos) [masculine] (Greek), compó (Hungarian), tencho (Ido), hepokala (Ingrian), cúramán [masculine] (Irish), tinca (Italian), leins (Latgalian), līnis (Latvian), Schlei [feminine] (Luxembourgish), tenche (Middle English), үхэрдэй (üxerdej) (Mongolian), tanche [feminine] (Norman), كلیز بالغی (kiliz balığı) (Ottoman Turkish), lin [masculine] (Polish), tenca (Portuguese), линь (linʹ) [masculine] (Russian), lieň [masculine] (Slovak), tenca [feminine] (Spanish), līnis [masculine] (Sudovian), sutare [common-gender] (Swedish), лин (lyn) (Ukrainian), ysgreten [feminine] (Welsh), mûdhûn (West Frisian), שלעיין (shlayen) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-tench-en-noun-HrRUZ9o2 Disambiguation of Cyprinids: 97 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Erzya translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latgalian translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Luxembourgish translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Mongolian translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Sudovian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with West Frisian translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /tɛnt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tench.wav Forms: tenches [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛntʃ Etymology: Contraction. Head templates: {{en-noun}} tench (plural tenches)
  1. (UK, slang, obsolete) A penitentiary. Tags: UK, obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-tench-en-noun-YoN3mA94 Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    "Terms with Slovak translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
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  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "tenche"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English tenche",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "tenche"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French tenche",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "tinca"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin tinca",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English tenche, from Old French tenche, from Late Latin tinca.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tench",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tenches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "tench (plural tench or tenches)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A species of freshwater game fish, Tinca tinca."
      ],
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        [
          "Tinca tinca",
          "Tinca tinca#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛnt͡ʃ/"
    },
    {
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɛntʃ"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tinkë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "linë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linjak"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "tenka"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lin",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лин"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tenca"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lín"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "suder"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zeelt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "louw"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "tutko",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "тутко"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "tinko"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "linask"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "suutari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "tanche"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tenca"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schleie"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kyprínos",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κυπρίνος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "compó"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "tencho"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "hepokala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cúramán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "tinca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "leins"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "līnis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schlei"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "tenche"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "üxerdej",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "үхэрдэй"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tanche"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "kiliz balığı",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "كلیز بالغی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lin"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "tenca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "linʹ",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "линь"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lieň"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tenca"
    },
    {
      "code": "xsv",
      "lang": "Sudovian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "līnis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "sutare"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "lyn",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "лин"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ysgreten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "word": "mûdhûn"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shlayen",
      "sense": "species of freshwater game fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שלעיין"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "tench"
  ],
  "word": "tench"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "Contraction.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tenches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
        "British English",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A penitentiary."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "penitentiary",
          "penitentiary"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, slang, obsolete) A penitentiary."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛnt͡ʃ/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɛntʃ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tench"
}

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