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tom meaning in French

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tom [toms] (male cat)
noun
[UK: tɒm]
[US: ˈtɑːm]

chat◼◼◼nom {m}John's tom is sick. = Le chat de John est malade.

matou◼◼◻nom {m}John isn't a tom. = John n'est pas un matou.

tom [toms] (male of other animals)
noun
[UK: tɒm]
[US: ˈtɑːm]

mâle◼◼◻nom {m}

Tom, Dick and Harry (anybody or everybody; random or unknown people)
noun
[UK: tɒm dɪk ənd ˈhæ.ri]
[US: ˈtɑːm ˈdɪk ænd ˈhe.ri]

Pierre◼◼◼nom

Paul ou Jacques◼◼◻nom {m}

Tom Thumb (the thumb-sized hero of a fairy tale)
proper noun
[UK: tɒm ˈθʌm]
[US: ˈtɑːm ˈθʌm]

Tom Pouce◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

Petit Poucet◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

tom-tit (Petroica macrocephala)
noun
[UK: tɒm tɪt]
[US: ˈtɑːm ˈtɪt]

miro mésangenom

tomahawk [tomahawks] (American Indian axe)
noun
[UK: ˈtɒ.mə.hɔːk]
[US: ˈtɑː.mə.ˌhɒk]

tomahawk◼◼◼nom {m}

tomatillo [tomatillos] (Physalis philadelphica)
noun
[UK: tˌɒmətˈiːəʊ]
[US: tˌɑːmətˈiːoʊ]

tomatille◼◼◼nom {f}

tomato [tomatoes] (fruit)
noun
[UK: tə.ˈmɑː.təʊ]
[US: tə.ˈmeɪˌto.ʊ]

tomate◼◼◼nom {f}He eats tomatoes. = Il mange des tomates.

tomato [tomatoes] (tomato plant)
noun
[UK: tə.ˈmɑː.təʊ]
[US: tə.ˈmeɪˌto.ʊ]

tomate◼◼◼nom {f}He eats tomatoes. = Il mange des tomates.

tomatiernom {m}

tomato juice [tomato juices] (juice made from tomatoes)
noun
[UK: tə.ˈmɑː.təʊ dʒuːs]
[US: tə.ˈmeɪˌto.ʊ ˈdʒuːs]

jus de tomate◼◼◼nom {m}

tomato paste [tomato pastes] (concentrate of tomato purée)
noun

pâte de tomate◼◼◼nom {f}

tomato purée (concentrated sauce made from tomatoes)
noun

purée de tomates◼◼◼nom {f}

tomato sauce [tomato sauces] (pasta sauce)
noun
[UK: tə.ˈmɑː.təʊ sɔːs]
[US: tə.ˈmeɪˌto.ʊ ˈsɒs]

sauce tomate◼◼◼nom {f}

tomayto, tomahto (to suggest a distinction without a difference)
phrase

blanc bonnetphrase

bonnet blancphrase

tomb [tombs] (small building or vault for the remains of the dead)
noun
[UK: tuːm]
[US: ˈtuːm]

tombeau◼◼◼nom {m}

tombe◼◼◼nom {f}This tomb is cursed. = Cette tombe est maudite.

tombak (type of goblet drum)
noun

tombak◼◼◼nom {m}

tombak (brass with zinc content below 28%)
noun

tombacnom {m}

tomboy [tomboys] (girl who acts as a typical boy would)
noun
[UK: ˈtɒm.bɔɪ]
[US: ˈtɑːm.bɔɪ]

garçon manqué◼◼◼nom {m}

garçonne◼◻◻nom {f}

tombstone [tombstones] (stone on grave)
noun
[UK: ˈtuːm.stəʊn]
[US: ˈtuːmˌstoʊn]

pierre tombale◼◼◼nom {f}

tomcod (Microgadus tomcod)
noun

poulamon◼◼◼nom

petit poisson des chenauxnom

tome [tomes] (one in a series of volumes)
noun
[UK: təʊm]
[US: toʊm]

tome◼◼◼nom {m}

tome [tomes] (large or scholarly book, see also: doorstop)
noun
[UK: təʊm]
[US: toʊm]

pavé◼◻◻nom {m}I read this tome from end to end. = J'ai lu ce pavé de bout en bout.

tomfoolery [tomfooleries] (foolish behaviour)
noun
[UK: tɒm.ˈfuː.lə.ri]
[US: tɒm.ˈfuː.lə.ri]

pitrerie◼◼◼nom {f}She was amused at her son's tomfoolery. = Elle était amusée par les pitreries de son fils.

bouffonnerie◼◼◻nom {f}

niaiserie◼◼◻nom {f}

tomgirl (girlish boy)
noun

fille manquéenom {f}

tomography [tomographies] (imaging by sections or sectioning)
noun
[UK: tə.ˈmɒ.ɡrə.fi]
[US: tə.ˈmɒ.ɡrə.fi]

tomographie◼◼◼nom {f}Fortunately, the tomography doesn't show any skull fractures. = Heureusement, la tomographie ne montre aucune fracture du crâne.

tomorrow (on the day after the present day)
adverb
[UK: tə.ˈmɒ.rəʊ]
[US: tə.ˈmɑːˌro.ʊ]

demain◼◼◼adverbeI leave tomorrow. = Je pars demain.

tomorrow [tomorrows] (the day after the present day)
noun
[UK: tə.ˈmɒ.rəʊ]
[US: tə.ˈmɑːˌro.ʊ]

demain◼◼◼nomI leave tomorrow. = Je pars demain.

tomorrow is another day (a phrase indicating that tomorrow will bring new opportunities)
phrase

demain est un autre jour◼◼◼phrase

tomorrow night (during the night of the day after)
adverb
[UK: tə.ˈmɒ.rəʊ naɪt]
[US: tə.ˈmɑːˌro.ʊ ˈnaɪt]

demain soir◼◼◼adverbe

tomorrow night (night after the present day)
noun
[UK: tə.ˈmɒ.rəʊ naɪt]
[US: tə.ˈmɑːˌro.ʊ ˈnaɪt]

demain soir◼◼◼nom