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tore

French, noun/tɔʁ/

tore is spelled T-O-R-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 55,146th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tore is a French masculine noun meaning “torus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Surface fermée en forme d’anneau”.

What does tore mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetorus

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Surface fermée en forme d’anneau. 2. Moulure ronde, faisant ordinairement partie de la base des colonnes. 3. Petit anneau de forme toroïdale utilisé pour constituer, grâce à ses propriétés magnétiques, une mémoire d’ordinateur. 4. Réceptacle, fond du calice d'une fleur.

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 tore

  • tores plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tore?

  • /tɔʁ/
  • \tɔʁ\
  • [tɔʁ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to tore

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is tore in French?

tore appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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