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talent.

a talent (an obsolete unit of weight or money)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ta.lɑ̃/
  1. a talent (an obsolete unit of weight or money)

    Ancient-Rome · historical · masculine
  2. a talent, a gift, a knack

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin talentum (“a Grecian weight; a talent of money”), itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek τάλαντον (tálanton, “balance; a particular weight, especially of gold; sum of money; a talent”).

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