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Detailed Translations for tame from English to French

tame:

to tame verb (tames, tamed, taming)

  1. to tame (domesticate; subdue; control)
    dresser; dompter
    • dresser verb (dresse, dresses, dressons, dressez, )
    • dompter verb (dompte, domptes, domptons, domptez, )
  2. to tame (bring under control; subject; bring to submission; control; overpower)
    soumettre; apprivoiser; dompter; envahir; dominer; maîtriser
    • soumettre verb (soumets, soumet, soumettons, soumettez, )
    • apprivoiser verb (apprivoise, apprivoises, apprivoisons, apprivoisez, )
    • dompter verb (dompte, domptes, domptons, domptez, )
    • envahir verb (envahis, envahit, envahissons, envahissez, )
    • dominer verb (domine, domines, dominons, dominez, )
    • maîtriser verb (maîtrise, maîtrises, maîtrisons, maîtrisez, )
  3. to tame (overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; overcome)
    vaincre; maîtriser; apprivoiser; envahir; posséder; gagner; soumettre; dominer; dompter; arriver; terrasser
    • vaincre verb (vaincs, vainc, vainquons, vainquez, )
    • maîtriser verb (maîtrise, maîtrises, maîtrisons, maîtrisez, )
    • apprivoiser verb (apprivoise, apprivoises, apprivoisons, apprivoisez, )
    • envahir verb (envahis, envahit, envahissons, envahissez, )
    • posséder verb (possède, possèdes, possédons, possédez, )
    • gagner verb (gagne, gagnes, gagnons, gagnez, )
    • soumettre verb (soumets, soumet, soumettons, soumettez, )
    • dominer verb (domine, domines, dominons, dominez, )
    • dompter verb (dompte, domptes, domptons, domptez, )
    • arriver verb (arrive, arrives, arrivons, arrivez, )
    • terrasser verb (terrasse, terrasses, terrassons, terrassez, )

Conjugations for tame:

present
  1. tame
  2. tame
  3. tames
  4. tame
  5. tame
  6. tame
simple past
  1. tamed
  2. tamed
  3. tamed
  4. tamed
  5. tamed
  6. tamed
present perfect
  1. have tamed
  2. have tamed
  3. has tamed
  4. have tamed
  5. have tamed
  6. have tamed
past continuous
  1. was taming
  2. were taming
  3. was taming
  4. were taming
  5. were taming
  6. were taming
future
  1. shall tame
  2. will tame
  3. will tame
  4. shall tame
  5. will tame
  6. will tame
continuous present
  1. am taming
  2. are taming
  3. is taming
  4. are taming
  5. are taming
  6. are taming
subjunctive
  1. be tamed
  2. be tamed
  3. be tamed
  4. be tamed
  5. be tamed
  6. be tamed
diverse
  1. tame!
  2. let's tame!
  3. tamed
  4. taming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

tame [the ~] nomen

  1. the tame (cap; hat; headgear; bonnet; button)
    la casquette; le chapeau; le bonnet; le béret; le couvre-chef; le feutre

Translation Matrix for tame:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arriver happening; taking place
bonnet bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame bonnet; cap; covering for the head; hat; headgear
béret bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame cap; covering for the head; hat
casquette bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame bonnet; cap; covering for the head; hat; headgear
chapeau bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame bonnet; cap; cardinal's mitre; covering for the head; hat; headgear
couvre-chef bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame bonnet; cap; covering for the head; hat; headgear
domestique aid; assistant; butler; bystander; chamber servant; charlady; charwoman; cleaning lady; cleaning woman; clerk; domestic; footman; hand; help; helper; hired help; home help; human being; lackey; man; manservant; pallbearer; second servant; servant; valet
feutre bonnet; button; cap; hat; headgear; tame bonnet; cap; colour felt-pen; colour pencil; crayon; felt; felt-pen; fibre-tip pen; hat; headgear; pen; slate-pencil; stylus
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
apprivoiser bring to submission; bring under control; control; overcome; overpower; overwhelm; subject; take possession of something; tame break in; train
arriver overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame accomplish; announce; arise; arrive; attend; be present at; blow over; come fast; elapse; end; expire; finish; get the feeling; go by; happen; happen to; observe; occur; pass; show up; succeed; take place; witness
dominer bring to submission; bring under control; control; overcome; overpower; overwhelm; subject; take possession of something; tame be the one in control; check; control; crush; curb; develop; dominate; exercise authority; exert power; grow; grow up; have the upper hand; keep back; keep in control; keep under control; moderate; order; predominate; prevail; pulverise; pulverize; recant; reign; restrain; retract; revoke; rise; rise above; rub fine; rule; subdue; suppress; take back; tower; tower above; withhold
dompter bring to submission; bring under control; control; domesticate; overcome; overpower; overwhelm; subdue; subject; take possession of something; tame break in; check; control; crush; curb; keep back; keep in control; moderate; pulverise; pulverize; recant; restrain; retract; revoke; rub fine; subdue; suppress; take back; train; withhold
dresser control; domesticate; subdue; tame arrange; ascend; assemble; be off; be on the upgrade; become higher; become larger; bristle; build; climb; construct; erect; establish; fit; flare up; fly up; found; get away; go up; go upward; ground; grow; increase; instal; install; lay; lay the foundations; mount; place; put upright; raise; rise; rise to the surface; set up; start; take off; tune
envahir bring to submission; bring under control; control; overcome; overpower; overwhelm; subject; take possession of something; tame bore through; break into; come in; daze; drop by; drop in; enter; enter by force; enter the harbour; fall in; force one's way in; go in; invade; march in; overcome; penetrate; pierce; stupify; visit
gagner overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame bring in; conquer; earn; earn wages; economise; economize; gain; gain the day; gain the victory; get; get hold of; get hold of something; get one's hands on; get the feeling; have left; lay one's hands on; master; moderate; obtain; overcome; receive for one's portion; save; secure; seize; seize upon; spare; take in; take possession of; win; win over
maîtriser bring to submission; bring under control; control; overcome; overpower; overwhelm; subject; take possession of something; tame be the one in control; check; confine; control; crush; curb; dam; dominate; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; exercise authority; exert power; have it taped; have the upper hand; keep back; keep in control; limit; moderate; order; pulverise; pulverize; recant; reign; restrain; restrict; retract; revoke; rub fine; rule; subdue; suppress; take back; understand; withhold
posséder overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame have; own; possess
soumettre bring to submission; bring under control; control; overcome; overpower; overwhelm; subject; take possession of something; tame lay before; propose; propound
terrasser overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame daze; overcome; stupify
vaincre overcome; overpower; overwhelm; take possession of something; tame conquer; gain the day; gain the victory; master; overcome; win; win over
- chasten; cultivate; domesticate; domesticise; domesticize; moderate; naturalise; naturalize; reclaim; subdue; tone down
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- meek; tamed
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- tame animals
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
apprivoisé docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed
docile docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed accommodating; amenable; complaisant; compliant; cooperative; docile; fawning; flexible; humble; inferior; malleable; meek; minor; obedient; obliging; obsequious; pliable; ready; secondary; servient; servile; simple to operate; slavishly; submissive; subordinate; tolerant; tractable; willing; yielding
docilement docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed accommodating; amenable; complaisant; compliant; cooperative; docile; flexible; humble; malleable; meek; obedient; obliging; pliable; ready; servient; simple to operate; slavishly; submissive; tolerant; tractable; willing; yielding
domestique docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed domestic
maniable docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed amenable; controllable; docile; flexible; handy; humble; kneadable; malleable; manageable; maneuverable; manoeuvrable; meek; mouldable; plastic; pliable; pliant; simple to operate; slavishly; submissive; supple; workable; yielding
obéissant docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed amenable; cooperative; docile; humble; malleable; meek; obedient; obliging; pliable; servient; slavishly; submissive; tractable; willing
soumis docile; domesticated; house-trained; meek; tame; tamed amenable; bound; calm; committed; cringing; docile; enslaved; fawning; humble; inferior; malleable; meek; minor; obsequious; pliable; resigned; secondary; servile; slavishly; submissive; subordinate; tied

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Related Definitions for "tame":

  1. flat and uninspiring1
  2. very docile1
    • tame obedience1
  3. brought from wildness into a domesticated state1
    • tame animals1
    • fields of tame blueberries1
  4. very restrained or quiet1
    • a tame Christmas party1
    • she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed1
  5. correct by punishment or discipline1
  6. make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans1
    • The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog1
  7. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable1
    • He tames lions for the circus1
  8. adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment1
    • tame the soil1
  9. make less strong or intense; soften1
    • The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements1

Wiktionary Translations for tame:

tame
adjective
  1. not wild
verb
  1. to make something tame
tame
verb
  1. rendre un animal moins sauvage
  2. rendre domestique un animal sauvage.
  3. réduire sous son obéissance un animal sauvage.
  4. former, habituer à un certain comportement.
  5. Venir à bout d’une difficulté.
  6. devenir moins sauvage

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tame apprivoiser temmen — tam maken
tame dresser dresseren — dieren africhten, kunstjes leren, tot gehoorzaamheid dwingen
tame dompter bändigen — etwas oder jemand unter Kontrolle bringen
tame apprivoiser zähmen — (transitiv) (Tiere) an den Menschen gewöhnen