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te

/tiː/noun1 syllable

Te means: a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold.

Synonyms for te7

noun, as in a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold

tellurium, atomic number 52

noun, as in the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization

also used for te

ta, B-flat, li

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What does te mean?2

noun

1

a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold

2

the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with te?60

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Te in a sentence

  • To be good, pâte brisée should be light and flaky.unknown
  • Hadi ama, böyle işte.kiryopi
  • There was a fête every day.Hybrid
  • The last house speaker had long been a bête noire of the Republican's right wing.LB
  • The world's leading cacao producers are Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Indonesia.Hybrid

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Forms of te

as a noun

plural
tes