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tigre

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tigre.

Editorial note

Spinoza entendió que todas las cosas quieren perseverar en su ser; la piedra eternamente quiere ser piedra y el tigre un tigre.

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Definitions4
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Quick take

A Semitic language of northern Eritrea, closely related to Tigrinya.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tigre gathered in one view.

noun

A Semitic language of northern Eritrea, closely related to Tigrinya.

noun

A group of nomadic Tigre-speaking people in northern Eritrea.

noun

A group of agricultural Tigrinya-speaking people in northern Ethiopia.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tigre.

noun

A Semitic language of northern Eritrea, closely related to Tigrinya.

noun

A group of nomadic Tigre-speaking people in northern Eritrea.

noun

A group of agricultural Tigrinya-speaking people in northern Ethiopia.

noun

Obsolete form of tiger. [Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.]

Example sentences

1

Spinoza entendió que todas las cosas quieren perseverar en su ser; la piedra eternamente quiere ser piedra y el tigre un tigre.

2

Reilly, the idea is seriously presented in Evola's Cavalcare la tigre.

3

Don Alberto is used as retainer wall of one of the multiple rowing clubs in the Tigre area.

4

Hey, at least you'll be able to add that exterminated tigre specie in your postcard from your last adventure trip.

5

OK, fess up, who else thought that the Tigre had an ejection seat because they saw it in a James Bond movie?

6

Ask a random passerby if they ever heard about Haduo or Tigre races.

7

I learned about this a couple of years ago visiting a friend of mine who lives in the Tigre Delta.

8

Last year I revisited Ushuaia again but spend most of the time in Tigre where my guest family lives now.

9

African is not a race, but Haduo and Tigre are.

10

I wouldn’t want someone to upload a video of me being mauled by a Tigre or suffer some other horrific event being posted online without my consent.

11

I read it when I was a kid, so I don't quite remember if it placed any distinctions between the Tigre and Amhara, the most dominant tribes in Ethiopia.

12

Tijuana also has a bunch of hipster bars, that are what I imagine SF looking like back when Lenny Bruce was doing shows (Try a big 'ol caguama of Indio beer at El Tigre - It's walkable from the San Ysidro pedestrian crossing).

Quote examples

1

In French, the river and the animal are both "tigre"

2

I didn't find the production values as distracting as Tom Sturridge's eternal, "Blue Steel" face.* *My wife insists it's actually "El Tigre".

3

>In 1832, on the outskirts of Bhuj, Taylor heard the following uncommon expression used to signify madness or saintliness: “Haber visto al Tigre” (Verily he has looked on the tiger) He was told that the reference was to a magic tiger that was the perdition of all who saw it, even from a great distance, for they continued to think of it till the end of their days.

Proper noun examples

1

In the Nile and Euphrate/Tigre valleys, there was plenty of food but efforts were required for storage.

2

I can't decide if he's doing the Blue Steel look or Le Tigre.

3

Airbus has its hands in quite a few major military programs (Eurofighter, A-400M, Tigre, Super-Puma,...), as well as in spatial programs, especially satellite intelligence.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tigre in a sentence?

Spinoza entendió que todas las cosas quieren perseverar en su ser; la piedra eternamente quiere ser piedra y el tigre un tigre.

What does tigre mean?

A Semitic language of northern Eritrea, closely related to Tigrinya.

What part of speech is tigre?

tigre is commonly used as noun.