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tele- meaning in French

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tele- (over a distance)
adjective
[UK: ˈte.li]
[US: ˈte.li]

télé-◼◼◼adjectif

telecommunication [telecommunications] (science and technology of communication over distance)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lɪk.ə.ˌmjuː.nɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌte.lək.ə.ˌmjuː.nɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩]

télécommunication◼◼◼nom

telecommute [telecommuted, telecommuting, telecommutes] (work from home)
verb
[UK: ˈte.lək.ə.ˌmjuːt]
[US: ˈte.lək.ə.ˌmjuːt]

télétravailler◼◼◼verbe

telecommuting (practice of using telecommunications technology to work from a remote location)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lik.ə.ˈmjuːt.ɪŋ]
[US: te.lək.ə.ˈmjuːt.ɪŋ]

télétravail◼◼◼nom {m}

telega (a simple four-wheeled Russian cart without springs)
noun

télègue◼◼◼nom {f}

téléga◼◼◼nom {f}

telegenic (having an appearance and exhibiting qualities attractive to television viewers)
adjective
[UK: ˌte.lə.ˈdʒe.nɪk]
[US: ˌte.lə.ˈdʒe.nɪk]

télégénique◼◼◼adjectif
{m} {f}

telegony (inheritance of the characteristics of a non-biological father)
noun
[UK: tˈelɪɡəni]
[US: tˈelɪɡəni]

télégonie◼◼◼nom {f}

telegram [telegrams] (message sent by telegraph)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.ɡræm]
[US: ˈte.lə.ˌɡræm]

télégramme◼◼◼nom {m}I received a telegram from her. = J'ai reçu un télégramme d'elle.

dépêche◼◼◻nom {f}Your telegram arrived just as I was about to telephone you. = Ta dépêche est arrivée juste alors que j'étais sur le point de te téléphoner.

telegraph [telegraphs] (chiefly historical: electrical device)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.ɡrɑːf]
[US: ˈte.lə.ˌɡræf]

télégraphe◼◼◼nom {m}We telegraphed him the news. = On lui a envoyé la nouvelle par télégraphe.

telegraph [telegraphed, telegraphing, telegraphs] (to use a telegraph)
verb
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.ɡrɑːf]
[US: ˈte.lə.ˌɡræf]

télégraphier◼◼◻verbeWe telegraphed him the news. = Nous lui télégraphiâmes la nouvelle.

dépêcher◼◻◻verbe

telegraph post (pole that carries telephone lines)
noun

poteau télégraphique◼◼◼nom {m}

telegraphic (of, or relating to the telegraph)
adjective
[UK: ˌte.lɪ.ˈɡræ.fɪk]
[US: ˌte.lɪ.ˈɡræ.fɪk]

télégraphique◼◼◼adjectif

telegraphy (communication by means of a telegraph)
noun
[UK: tɪ.ˈle.ɡrə.fi]
[US: tɪ.ˈle.ɡrə.fi]

télégraphie◼◼◼nom {f}

telekinesis (ability to move objects with the power of one's thoughts)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lɪk.ɪ.ˈniː.sɪs]
[US: ˌte.lɪk.ɪ.ˈniː.sɪs]

télékinésie◼◼◼nom {f}

Telemachus (the son of Odysseus)
proper noun

Télémaque◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

telemark (telemark skiing)
noun

télémark◼◼◼nom {m}

telemarketing (selling products or services by making calls to potential customers)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lə.ˈmɑːk.ət.ɪŋ]
[US: ˌte.lə.ˈmɑːrk.ət.ɪŋ]

télémarketing◼◼◼nom {m}

démarchage téléphonique◼◻◻nom {m}

telematic (pertaining to telematics)
adjective
[UK: ˌte.lə.ˈmæ.tɪk]
[US: ˌte.lə.ˈmæ.tɪk]

télématique◼◼◼adjectif

telematics (science of sending, receiving and storing information via telecommunication devices)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lə.ˈmæ.tɪks]
[US: ˌte.lə.ˈmæ.tɪks]

télématique◼◼◼nom {f}

telemedicine (transfer of medical information via telecommunication technologies)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lə.ˈme.də.sən]
[US: ˌte.lə.ˈme.də.sən]

télémédecine◼◼◼nom

telemeter [telemeters] (Any measuring device used in telemetry)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.miː.tə]
[US: tə.ˈle.mɪ.tər]

télémètre◼◼◼nom {m}

telemetry [telemetries] (the science, and associated technology, of automatic recording)
noun
[UK: tɪ.ˈle.mə.tri]
[US: tə.ˈle.mə.tri]

télémétrie◼◼◼nom {f}

telencephalon [telencephalons] (the anterior part of the forebrain)
noun

télencéphale◼◼◼nom {m}

telenovela (television soap opera presented as a miniseries)
noun

télénovela◼◼◼nom {f}

teleological (pertaining to teleology)
adjective
[UK: ˌte.lɪə.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩]
[US: ˌti.liə.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩]

téléologique◼◼◼adjectif

teleology (study of the purpose of occurrences)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lɪ.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌte.lɪ.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi]

téléologie◼◼◼nom {f}

telepathic (of, relating to, or using telepathy)
adjective
[UK: ˌte.lɪ.ˈpæ.θɪk]
[US: ˌte.lə.ˈpæ.θək]

télépathique◼◼◼adjectif

telepathically (by means of telepathy)
adverb
[UK: te.lepat.hical.lei]
[US: te.lepat.hical.lei]

télépathiquement◼◼◼adverbe

telepathy (communication by psychic means)
noun
[UK: tɪ.ˈle.pə.θi]
[US: ˈte.lə.ˌpæ.θi]

télépathie◼◼◼nom {f}

telephone [telephoned, telephoning, telephones] (to call someone)
verb
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn]
[US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn]

téléphoner◼◼◼verbeHis telephone rang. = Son téléphone sonna.

appeler◼◼◻verbeI will telephone you later on. = Je t'appelle plus tard.

telephone [telephones] (a device used for two-way talking with other people)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn]
[US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn]

téléphone◼◼◼nom {m}His telephone rang. = Son téléphone sonna.

telephone booth [telephone booths] (a small enclosure housing a public telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn buːð]
[US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn ˈbuːθ]

cabine téléphonique◼◼◼nom {f}

taxiphonenom {m}

telephone call [telephone calls] (conversation)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn kɔːl]
[US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn ˈkɒl]

appel téléphonique◼◼◼nom {m}

coup de fil◼◼◻nom {m}

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