thé

Borrowed from Dutch thee, from Hokkien 茶 (tê). Doublet of chai.

• IPA^(key): /te/

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• Homophones: T, tes
• Rhymes: -e

thé m (plural thés)

1. tea (especially made from leaves of the tea plant)

In the strict sense thé only applies to tea made from leaves of the tea plant such as green tea or black tea; for any other type of herbal tea tisane or infusion are more commonly used.

• Haitian Creole: te
• Louisiana Creole: thé
• → Armenian: թեյ (tʻey)
• → Coeur d'Alene: liiti
• → Corsican: tè
• → Greek: τέϊον (téïon) (with neuter suffix -ion)
• → Italian: tè, té (misspelling)
  • → Romansch: te, té, tè
• → Norman: thée
• → Occitan: tè
• → Ojibwe: nitii
• → Romansch: te, té, tè
• → South Slavey: lidí
• → Tîrî: tee
• → Walloon: té

•   thé on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr
• “thé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

thé

1. Lenited form of té.

• IPA^(key): /θʲeː/

thé

1. Lenited form of té.