tare

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• Received-Pronunciation: /tɛə/
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• General-American: /tɛ(ə)ɹ/
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• Australian: /teː/
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• Australian: /teə/
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• /tiə/ New Zealand, cheer–chair merger
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• New-Zealand: /teə/ without the cheer–chair merger
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• /tɜː(ɹ)/ Lancashire, fair–fur merger
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• rhymes with -ɛə(ɹ)
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• homophone: tear (“rip”)
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• /ˈtɑːɹeɪ/
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• General-American: /tɛɹ/
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From Middle English tare (“vetch”), from Old English *taru, from Proto-West Germanic *taru.

Borrowed from Middle French tare, from Italian tara, from Arabic طَرْحَة (ṭarḥa, “that which is thrown away”), a derivative of طَرَحَ (ṭaraḥa, “to throw (away)”).

Borrowed from Japanese 垂(た)れ (tare, “sauce, gravy”).

46 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: وَزْن فَارِغ (wazn fāriḡ) — the empty weight of a container
• Armenian: աբրա (abra) — the empty weight of a container
• Armenian: տարա (tara) — the empty weight of a container
• Bulgarian: тара (tara) — the empty weight of a container
• Catalan: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Chinese Mandarin: 皮重 (pízhòng) — the empty weight of a container
• Czech: tára — the empty weight of a container
• Dutch: tarra — the empty weight of a container
• Estonian: taara — the empty weight of a container
• Finnish: taara — the empty weight of a container
• Finnish: tyhjäpaino — the empty weight of a container
• French: tare — the empty weight of a container
• German: Tara — the empty weight of a container
• Greek: απόβαρο (apóvaro) — the empty weight of a container
• Hungarian: göngyölegsúly — the empty weight of a container
• Hungarian: tára — the empty weight of a container
• Indonesian: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Irish: táir — the empty weight of a container
• Irish: meáchan glan — the empty weight of a container
• Italian: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Japanese: 風袋 (fūtai) — the empty weight of a container
• Polish: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Portuguese: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Romanian: dara — the empty weight of a container
• Romanian: tară — the empty weight of a container
• Russian: та́ра (tára) — the empty weight of a container
• Serbo-Croatian: тара — the empty weight of a container
• Serbo-Croatian: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Sicilian: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Spanish: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Swedish: tara — the empty weight of a container
• Welsh: pwysau gweili — the empty weight of a container
• Dutch: tarreren — to take into account the weight of a container
• Finnish: taarata — to take into account the weight of a container
• French: tarer — to take into account the weight of a container
• German: austarieren — to take into account the weight of a container
• Spanish: tarar — to take into account the weight of a container
• Swedish: tarera — to take into account the weight of a container
• Bulgarian: тарирам (tariram) — to set a zero value on an instrument
• Dutch: tarreren — to set a zero value on an instrument
• Finnish: taarata — to set a zero value on an instrument
• French: tarer — to set a zero value on an instrument
• German: nullen — to set a zero value on an instrument
• Hungarian: táráz — to set a zero value on an instrument
• Spanish: tarar — to set a zero value on an instrument
• Swedish: tarera — to set a zero value on an instrument