tel que
French, adjective/tɛl kə/
tel que is a French adjective meaning “such as, like” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Vérifiant (une propriété)”.
What does tel que mean in English?
adjective
- 1
such as, like
une personne telle que vous
- 2
such that
Un continuum est un ensemble d'éléments tels que l'on peut passer de l'un à l'autre de façon continue, sans intervalle discret.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Ainsi, simplement, sans rien changer.
adjective: 1. Vérifiant (une propriété)
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tel que
- telle que feminine
- tels que masculine plural
- telles que feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tel que?
- /tɛl kə/
- \tɛl kə\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.