"tan" meaning in French

See tan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /tɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-Paris--tan.ogg Forms: tes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of ton + ta. Etymology templates: {{blend|fr|ton|ta}} Blend of ton + ta Head templates: {{head|fr|determiner|singular||plural|tes|cat2=possessive determiners|g=n}} tan n (singular, plural tes)
  1. (gender-neutral, neologism) your Tags: gender-neutral, neologism, neuter, singular
    Sense id: en-tan-fr-det-TQQNP2Rm Categories (other): French neologisms Related terms: mon1, ma, mes, ton1, ta, tes, son1, sa, ses, notre, nos, votre2, vos2, leur, leurs, iel, man, san
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /tɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-Paris--tan.ogg Forms: tans [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French tan, from Old French tan, from Latin tannum (“oak bark”), from Gaulish *tannos (“oak”), from Proto-Celtic *tannos (“green oak”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|tan}} Middle French tan, {{inh|fr|fro|tan}} Old French tan, {{der|fr|la|tannum||oak bark}} Latin tannum (“oak bark”), {{der|fr|cel-gau|*tannos||oak}} Gaulish *tannos (“oak”), {{der|fr|cel-pro|*tannos||green oak}} Proto-Celtic *tannos (“green oak”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} tan m (plural tans)
  1. pulped oak bark used in the tanning process (i.e. of tanning leather) Tags: masculine Derived forms: tanin
    Sense id: en-tan-fr-noun-f~ac5NEz Categories (other): French blends, French determiners, French entries with incorrect language header, French possessive determiners, Leatherworking Disambiguation of French blends: 12 88 Disambiguation of French determiners: 28 72 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of French possessive determiners: 30 70 Disambiguation of Leatherworking: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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      "homophone": "taon"
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