noun🔗ShareSaveur piquante, piquantA refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor."The orange juice had a pleasant tang that woke me up in the morning. "Le jus d'orange avait une saveur piquante agréable qui m'a réveillé le matin.sensationfooddrinkqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGoût prononcé, arrière-goûtA strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself."Wine or cider has a tang of the cask."Le vin ou le cidre a un goût prononcé de fût.sensationfooddrinkqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaveur prononcée, toucheA sharp, specific flavor or tinge."The lemon juice gave the iced tea a pleasant tang. "Le jus de citron a donné au thé glacé une agréable touche.foodsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoie, emmanchementA projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part."The metal tang of the knife extends into the wooden handle, providing a strong and secure grip. "La soie métallique du couteau s'étend dans le manche en bois, offrant une prise solide et sûre.partstructureitemmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa soie, la soie de la lameThe part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle."The knife's tang extended halfway into the wooden handle, providing a strong and secure grip. "La soie du couteau s'étendait à mi-chemin dans le manche en bois, offrant une prise solide et sûre.partutensilitemtechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa soieThe projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock."The gunsmith carefully filed the tang of the rifle barrel to ensure a tight fit in the wooden stock. "L'armurier a soigneusement limé la soie du canon du fusil pour assurer un ajustement parfait dans la crosse en bois.partweapontechnicalmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoieThe part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened."The blacksmith carefully inspected the tang of the sword before attaching the wooden handle. "Le forgeron a soigneusement inspecté la soie de l'épée avant d'attacher le manche en bois.weaponparttechnicalmilitarystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoisson-chirurgienA group of saltwater fish from the Acanthuridae family, especially the Zebrasoma genus."The saltwater aquarium featured a school of yellow tang, their bright bodies flashing among the coral. "L'aquarium d'eau salée présentait un banc de poissons-chirurgiens jaunes, leurs corps brillants scintillant parmi le corail.fishanimaloceanbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePalan, palette(games) A shuffleboard paddle."During the shuffleboard game, Maria accidentally dropped her tang on her foot. "Pendant la partie de jeu de palets, Maria a accidentellement laissé tomber sa palette sur son pied.sportutensilgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLangueTongue"The dog's tang was lolling out of its mouth as it panted in the summer heat. "La langue du chien pendait hors de sa gueule alors qu'il haletait dans la chaleur estivale.anatomyorganbodyphysiologylinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanguette, ardillon(by extension) Anything resembling a tongue in form or position such as the tongue of a buckle."The leather belt buckle had a small, metallic tang that caught on my shirt. "La boucle de ceinture en cuir avait une petite languette métallique qui s'est accrochée à ma chemise.partitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSon aigre, tonalité désagréableA sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang."The old piano had a noticeable tang to its high notes, making them sound slightly off-key. "Le vieux piano avait un son aigre perceptible dans ses notes aiguës, les faisant sonner légèrement faux.soundmusiccommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper des objets métalliques pour attirer un essaim d'abeillesTo strike two metal objects together loudly in order to persuade a swarm of honeybees to land so it may be captured by the beekeeper."The beekeeper hoped to tang the pots and pans loudly enough to coax the swarm of bees down from the tree. "L'apiculteur espérait frapper les casseroles et les poêles assez fort pour faire descendre l'essaim d'abeilles de l'arbre.agricultureinsectanimalsoundtraditionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetentir, sonnerTo make a ringing sound; to ring."The bicycle bell tanged sharply as she rode past. "La sonnette du vélo retentit vivement lorsqu'elle passa.soundmusicbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVarech noueuxKnotted wrack, Ascophyllum nodosum (coarse blackish seaweed)"The fishermen gathered the tang from the shore, hoping to use it as fertilizer for their garden. "Les pêcheurs ont ramassé le varech noueux sur le rivage, espérant l'utiliser comme engrais pour leur jardin.biologyplantenvironmentnatureoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRapport sexuelIntercourse with a woman"His recent absences from school were due to a tang with a girlfriend. "Ses récentes absences de l'école étaient dues à un rapport sexuel avec une petite amie.sexbodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading