tarot
See also: Tarot
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French tarot, from Italian tarocco. Compare tarok, German Tarock.
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tarot (countable and uncountable, plural tarots)
- (singular or plural) A card game played in various different variations.
- 1987, Hans Hahn, “Logic, Mathematics, and Knowledge,” in Unified Science, Brian McGuiness ed.
- […] it is not that I cannot convince him, but that I must refuse to go on talking with him, just as I shall refuse to go on playing tarot with a partner who insists on taking my fool with the moon.
- 1996, Jan Potocki, The Manuscript Found in Saragossa [1]
- They took me to her and then we all came back to the portal, where we started playing tarot.
- As we were engrossed in this game, which requires quite a lot of attention, a well-dressed man appeared and seemed to examine us all closely, first one then another.
- 2001, Donald Davidson, Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation [2]
- In explaining what it is to play tarot we could not leave out of account the rules that define the game; […]
- 1987, Hans Hahn, “Logic, Mathematics, and Knowledge,” in Unified Science, Brian McGuiness ed.
- Any of the set of 78 playing cards (divided into five suits, including one of permanent trumps), often used for mystical divination.
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card game
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individual card
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Noun edit
tarot c (singular definite tarotten, plural indefinite tarotter)
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Declension of tarot
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | tarot | tarotten | tarotter | tarotterne |
genitive | tarots | tarottens | tarotters | tarotternes |
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French edit
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Borrowed from Italian tarocco.
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Noun edit
tarot m (plural tarots)
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Further reading edit
- “tarot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French tarot, from Italian tarocco.
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Noun edit
tarot m inan
- (card games) tarot
- Synonym: tarok
- (cartomancy) tarot (any of the set of 78 playing cards (divided into five suits, including one of permanent trumps), often used for mystical divination)
- Synonym: tarok
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Declension of tarot
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nouns
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- tarot in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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tarot n (uncountable)
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declension of tarot (singular only)
References edit
- tarot in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
From French tarot, from Italian tarocchi.
Noun edit
tarot m (Cyrillic spelling тарот)
- tarot (card game)
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tarot m (plural tarots)
Further reading edit
- “tarot”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014