"tau" meaning in French

See tau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /to/ Audio: Fr-Paris--tau.ogg Forms: tau [plural], taus [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#|s}} tau m (plural tau or taus)
  1. tau (Greek letter) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Greek letter names
    Sense id: en-tau-fr-noun-rFckVKpx Disambiguation of Greek letter names: 91 9
  2. (physics) tau, tauon Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Subatomic particles
    Sense id: en-tau-fr-noun-Ad8eC1C7 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: taus (1990 spelling reform) [in-plural] Derived forms: tauique

Inflected forms

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