tard, n.m., adj. and adv., late; late hour. Trop —; too late. Plus —; later; afterwards; at some other time; later on; years, or centuries, after; at a later period; in after life, in after years. Au plus —; at the latest. Tôt ou —; sooner or later. Il est —; it is late. Il se fait —; it is getting late. Mieux vaut — que jamais; better late than never.
tarder, v.n., to delay, to put off, to stay, to tarry; to loiter, to dally; to be long; (imper.) to long (to). Il me tarde de le faire; I long to do it. Il ne tardera pas à venir; it will soon be here. Il me tarde de parler; I am most anxious to speak.
tardi-f, -ve, adj., tardy, late, slow; backward. Fruits —s; late fruits.
tardiflore, adj., late blooming.
tardigrade, adj., tardigrade.
tardivement (-div-mān), adv., tardily, slowly.
tardiveté (-div-té), n.f., (hort.) lateness, backwardness.
tare, n.f., (com.) tare, waste; blemish, defect, fault, imperfection.
taré, -e, adj., injured, damaged, spoiled; of bad character; ill-famed, disreputable.
tarentelle, n.f., tarantella (an Italian dance).