No. 2,450 in French
teneur
Content or proportion.
In a sentence
La teneur en sucre de cette boisson est très élevée.
The sugar content of this beverage is very high.
Here, 'teneur' is used to describe the quantity or content of a specific substance (sugar) in an item (beverage).
La teneur du discours était claire et bien structurée.
The substance of the speech was clear and well-structured.
In this sentence, 'teneur' refers to the essence or substance of a non-physical concept (speech or discourse).
Il est important de vérifier la teneur des ingrédients dans ce produit.
It is important to check the content of the ingredients in this product.
Here, 'teneur' is applied to mean the content or presence of material components within a specified item.
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