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Definition: Tasse |
TasseNoun1. One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "tasse" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1814. (references) |
Etymology: Tasse \Tasse\, noun. [Old French expression tassette.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: TasseSynonym: tasset (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tasse |
| English words defined with "tasse": Tace, Taslet. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "tasse": Taslet, tasset. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Tasse" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (can, crater, cup, cupful, glass, goblet), German (bowl, cup), Italian (due), Pidgin English (taste). |
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Movie/TV Titles | I Morti non pagano tasse (1952) Accidenti alle tasse!! (1951) | |
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| "Tasse" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tasse" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "tasse" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Tasse | Last name | 130 | 67,258 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "tasse": demi-tasse. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
tasse | 20 |
e imposte tasse | 5 |
fisco imposte tasse | 4 |
fisco tasse | 4 |
automobilistiche tasse | 3 |
illy tasse | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tasse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Farsi | صفحات فلزی زره زیرکمر(درجمع). (various references) | |
French | cuiller moka (demi tasse spoon). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | デポジット制度 (demagogue, demand, demand bus, demerit, demi-, Deming, demi-tasse, demo, democracy, democrat, democratic, demodulator, demographic, demonstration, demonstration tape, Depo-provera, deposit system, devilish, rumor)). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | assetay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "tasse": tassel, tasseled, tasseling, tasselled, tasselling, tassels, tasses, tasset, tassets. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "tasse": demitasse. (additional references) | |
Words containing "tasse": demitasses, detassel, detasseled, detasseling, detasselled, detasselling, detassels, smartasses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words ending with "asse": Asse, Brasse, Lasse, Rasse, Sasse, Wrasse. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: asset, easts, sates, seats. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: ates, east, eats, etas, sate, seas, seat, seta, sets, tass, teas. | |
-2 letters: ass, ate, eat, ess, eta, sae, sat, sea, set, tae, tas, tea. | |
-3 letters: ae, as, at, es, et, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: assent, assert, assets, asters, basest, basset, bastes, beasts, castes, cestas, feasts, hastes, leasts, pastes, safest, sagest, sanest, sautes, sayest, siesta, skates, slates, spates, stades, stages, stakes, stales, stanes, stapes, stares, stases, states, staves, steads, steaks, steals, steams, sweats, tassel, tasses, tasset, tassie, tastes, tawses, teases, teslas, tsades, vestas, wastes, yeasts. | |
+2 letters: absents, actress, ageists, aptness, arrests, artless, ascents, ascites, ashiest, aspects, assents, asserts, atlases, attests, avosets, baskets, bassets, basters, breasts, caestus, caskets, casters, castles, cuestas, demasts, desalts, disseat, easiest, easters, ecstasy, ectases, ectasis, entases, entasis, estates, estrays, falsest, fastens, fasters, fastest, fatless, fatness, fatsoes, fiestas, fissate, fossate, gashest, gaskets, gasters, haslets, hastens, hatless, jessant, jetsams, lasters, latests, lysates, masters, matless, miseats, misseat, mutases, nasties, pastels, pasters, pasties, patness, patsies, pesetas, petasos, petasus, petsais, rashest, rasters, recasts, repasts, reseats, sachets, saddest, sagiest, sallets, salters, saltest, salties, salutes, samites, samlets, sapotes, sateens, satires, savates, scathes, searest, seaters, secants, sedates, senates, sensate, sestina, sextans, sheaths, sheltas, siestas, skaters, slaters, snathes, solates, sparest, spathes, stables, stactes, stagers, stalest, stamens, stances, staples, starers, starets, starves, stashed, stashes, staters, statues, stayers, stellas, stemmas, strafes, strakes, streaks, streams, suavest, swathes, taluses, tamises, tansies, tapises, tassels, tassets, tassies, tasters, taxless, teasels, teasers, tessera, texases, tisanes, trashes, trasses, tsatske, unseats, vastest, vestals, wadsets, wasters. | |
+3 letters: abatises, abstruse, acquests, actressy, aerosats, amitoses, amosites, anapests, anatases, anestrus, antheses, anthesis, antsiest, apostles, armrests, artiness, artistes, artsiest, asbestic, asbestos, asbestus, ascetics, assented, assenter, assentor, asserted, asserter, assertor, assisted, assister, assorted, assorter, asterias, asterisk, asterism, astilbes, astonies, atheisms, atheists, atomises, atresias, azotises, backsets, baptises, basaltes, basinets, basseted, bassinet, bastiles, bathless, bathoses, batistes, beasties, beatless, besteads, blasters, blasties, boasters, brashest, cactuses, caseates, casettes, cassette, casteism, cateress, celestas, cerastes, chastens, chastest, chastise, cineasts, coarsest, coasters, coatless, crassest, cutlases, dabsters, daftness, dashiest, dateless, descants, destains, detassel, diastase, diastems, diasters, disaster, disrates, disseats, distaste, distaves, earnests, earshots, eastings, elastase, elastics, elastins, entasias, epistasy, epitases, epitasis, ersatzes, escapist, escheats, espartos, essayist, esterase, esthesia, estreats, etatisms, etesians, exhausts, fastness, feasters, flaskets, flatness, flatuses, fretsaws, gabfests, gagsters, gassiest, gastness, gastreas, gateless, gestalts, gestapos, gestates, giantess, haltless, hamsters, handsets, harshest, harslets, harvests, hastiest, headsets, heatless, heliasts, hiatuses, hoarsest, hostages, housesat, impastes, insanest, instates, isatines, isolates, lactases, lactoses, lamsters, lateness, maestoso, maestros, maltases, maltoses, mantises, masseter, massiest, mastixes, mastless, mateless, matiness, mattress, meatless, meatuses, messmate, mestizas, misdates, mismates, misrates, misseats, misstate, mistakes, nailsets, nastiest, nathless, neatness, newscast, nutcases, oratress, osteomas, pasterns, pasteups, pastiest, pastimes, pastises, pastless, pastness, pastries, pastures, pathless, pathoses, peasants, pectases, peltasts, persalts, piasters, piastres, plasters, podestas, postages, postbase, potashes, precasts, protases, psalters, pulsates, raptness, raspiest, realists, reassert, reassort, reslates, restacks, restaffs, restages, restamps, restarts, restates, retastes, retsinas, roasters, safeties, saggiest, salients, salterns, saltiers, saltiest, saltines, saltires, saltless, saltness, saluters, sandiest, sanities, sanitise, sappiest, sarkiest, sarments, sarsenet, sassiest, satchels, satiates, satinets, satirise, sauciest, saunters, savagest, savviest, scaliest, scantest, scanties, scarcest, scariest, scarlets, scatters, scutages, seaboots, seacoast, sealants, seamiest, seamster, seaports, seascout, seatings, seatless, seawants, sedatest, senators, sensated, sensates, seriates, serrates, servants, sestinas, setbacks, sextains, sextants, shadiest, shakiest, shaliest, shanteys, shanties, sharpest, shatters, sheathes, sheitans, shitakes, shoalest, sinuates, situates, skatoles, slackest, slatches, slathers, slatiest, smallest, smartens, smartest, smarties, smatters, snakiest, snatches, soapiest, solvates, sorbates, soutanes, spaciest, sparsest, spathose, spatters, spatzles, squarest, stabbers, stabiles, stablers, stablest, stackers, staddles, staffers, staggers, staggies, stagiest, staidest, stainers, staithes, stalkers, stammels, stammers, stampers, stanches, standees, standers, stanines, stapedes, staplers, starches, starkers, starkest, starless, starlets, starnose, starters, startles, starvers, statices, statives, statures, statuses, statutes, steadies, stealers, stealths, steamers, steapsin, stearins, stedfast, stengahs, stewards, stewpans, sthenias, stokesia, stomates, storages, storaxes, stowages, strafers, strasses, strayers, strettas, striates, styraxes, subcaste, sublates, substage, substate, suitcase, sulfates, summates, surtaxes, swankest, swatches, swathers, swatters, sweaters, syntaxes, tabbises, tackless, tactless, tailless, tallises, tallness, tameless, tameness, tapeless, tapsters, tarsiers, tartness, tasseled, tastiest, tautness, tearless, teashops, teniases, teniasis, terrases, tesserae, testates, thawless, thrashes, titaness, toadless, toasters, torsades, traipses, tramless, trapeses, treasons, trespass, tsatskes, twasomes, unstates, upstages, upstares, upstates, vastiest, vastness, versants, votaress, waisters, waitress, warstles, wartless, washiest, waspiest, wastages, wastrels, wastries, wattless, whatness, wrastles. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 61 73 73 65 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .- ... ... . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100001 01110011 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T a s s e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0061 0073 0073 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5467858571 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Derivations 12. Rhymes | 13. Anagrams 14. Orthography 15. Bibliography |
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