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noun, masculine

talent

/ta.lɑ̃/

noun, masculine/ta.lɑ̃/plural: talents

a talent (an obsolete unit of weight or money); a talent, a gift, a knack

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”).

talent — French Dictionary | Passage