ténu

See also: tenu

French

Etymology

From Latin tenuis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te.ny/

Adjective

ténu (feminine ténue, masculine plural ténus, feminine plural ténues)

1. tenuous

   Synonym: faible

2. thin, slender

   Synonyms: élancé, mince

Related terms

• ténuité

Further reading

• “ténu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.