tarter

See also: Tarter

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: tärʹ-tər, IPA^(key): /ˈtɑɹ.təɹ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑːtə(ɹ)/
  • (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑɹtɚ/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: tart‧er
• Homophone: tartar

Adjective

tarter

1. comparative form of tart: more tart

Anagrams

• Ratter, ratter

Catalan

Etymology

Perhaps from Latin tartareus, from Tartarus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [tərˈte]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [taɾˈteɾ]

Noun

tarter m (plural tarters)

1. scree

   Synonyms: tartera, glera

2. pile of stones

Derived terms

• tartera

Further reading

• “tarter” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Etymology

From tarte +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taʁ.te/

• Audio:

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Verb

tarter

1. slap, strike

Conjugation

Conjugation of tarter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	tarter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	tartant /taʁ.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		tarté /taʁ.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	tarte /taʁt/	tartes /taʁt/	tarte /taʁt/	tartons /taʁ.tɔ̃/	tartez /taʁ.te/	tartent /taʁt/
	imperfect	tartais /taʁ.tɛ/	tartais /taʁ.tɛ/	tartait /taʁ.tɛ/	tartions /taʁ.tjɔ̃/	tartiez /taʁ.tje/	tartaient /taʁ.tɛ/
	past historic2	tartai /taʁ.te/	tartas /taʁ.ta/	tarta /taʁ.ta/	tartâmes /taʁ.tam/	tartâtes /taʁ.tat/	tartèrent /taʁ.tɛʁ/
	future	tarterai /taʁ.tə.ʁe/	tarteras /taʁ.tə.ʁa/	tartera /taʁ.tə.ʁa/	tarterons /taʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/	tarterez /taʁ.tə.ʁe/	tarteront /taʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	tarterais /taʁ.tə.ʁɛ/	tarterais /taʁ.tə.ʁɛ/	tarterait /taʁ.tə.ʁɛ/	tarterions /taʁ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	tarteriez /taʁ.tə.ʁje/	tarteraient /taʁ.tə.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	tarte /taʁt/	tartes /taʁt/	tarte /taʁt/	tartions /taʁ.tjɔ̃/	tartiez /taʁ.tje/	tartent /taʁt/
	imperfect2	tartasse /taʁ.tas/	tartasses /taʁ.tas/	tartât /taʁ.ta/	tartassions /taʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/	tartassiez /taʁ.ta.sje/	tartassent /taʁ.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	tarte /taʁt/	—	tartons /taʁ.tɔ̃/	tartez /taʁ.te/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).