tame in French
tame in French is apprivoisé, dompter, apprivoiser — tame means not wild; brought under human control, especially of an animal.
tame in French
apprivoisé
Not exciting.
dompter
(transitive) To make (an animal) tame; to domesticate.
apprivoiser
(transitive) To make (an animal) tame; to domesticate.
domestiquer
(transitive) To make (an animal) tame; to domesticate.
What does "tame" mean?
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adj Not wild; brought under human control, especially of an animal.
"The park has a few tame deer that will eat from your hand."
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adj Lacking excitement or edge; mild.
"The film's ending felt tame compared to the book."
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verb To bring an animal, person, or situation under control.
"It took months to tame the wild horse."
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tame in a sentence
- The park has a few tame deer that will eat from your hand.
- A tame fox followed the ranger around the site.
- The film's ending felt tame compared to the book.
- Their idea of a wild party was pretty tame.
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What is "tame" in French?
"tame" in French is apprivoisé, dompter, apprivoiser. tame means: Not wild; brought under human control, especially of an animal.
How do you use "tame" in a sentence?
Example: "The park has a few tame deer that will eat from your hand." In French, "tame" is apprivoisé, dompter, apprivoiser.
Are there other ways to say "tame" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "tame": apprivoisé, dompter, apprivoiser, domestiquer.
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