tiens
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See also: Tiens
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Interjection
[edit]tiens
- used to show uncertainty; like, you know
- used to show surprise
- used to show emphasis
- said when giving something to someone; here
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]tiens
- inflection of tenir:
Etymology 2
[edit]Adjective
[edit]tiens
Derived terms
[edit]- les tiens (“yours”)
Further reading
[edit]- “tiens”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.