This is the 2450th most frequent French word.
teneur
Content or proportion.
Here, 'teneur' is used to describe the quantity or content of a specific substance (sugar) in an item (beverage).
La teneur en sucre de cette boisson est très élevée.
The sugar content of this beverage is very high.
In this sentence, 'teneur' refers to the essence or substance of a non-physical concept (speech or discourse).
La teneur du discours était claire et bien structurée.
The substance of the speech was clear and well-structured.
Here, 'teneur' is applied to mean the content or presence of material components within a specified item.