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    Ôté (en. Removed)

    /ote/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That has been removed or taken away.
    The carpet was removed to clean the floor.
    Le tapis a été ôté pour nettoyer le sol.
    Can mean something that has been made clear.
    Doubts were removed after the explanations.
    Les doutes ont été ôtés après les explications.

    Etymology

    From the verb ôter, from the Latin 'otiare', meaning to remove, to take away.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to take off one’s hat
    Removing one’s hat as a sign of respect.
    ôter son chapeau
    to take food from someone’s mouth
    Taking away someone’s means of livelihood.
    ôter le pain de la bouche
    to remove all ambiguity
    Clarifying a situation.
    ôter toute ambiguïté

    Related Words

    ôter
    To remove, to take away.
    ôter
    hostage
    Person held for ransom.
    otage
    to withdraw
    To take something back.
    retirer
    to delete
    To make disappear, to remove.
    supprimer

    Slang Meanings

    To forcibly remove.
    He took out his anger on the wall.
    Il a ôté sa colère sur le mur.
    To get rid of something.
    Everything has to be removed before entering.
    Il faut ôter tout ça avant d’entrer.