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Meaning of pâte tendre in English:

pâte tendre

noun

Art

  • Soft clay; the porcelain made from this.

Pronunciation

pâte tendre

/ˌpɑːt ˈtɒndrə/ /ˌpat ˈtɒndrə/

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Society of Arts. From French pâte tendre from pâte + tendre.