"tronche" meaning in All languages combined

See tronche on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

IPA: /tʁɔ̃ʃ/ Forms: tronches [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *trunca, feminine form of truncus (“tree trunk”) (→ tronc). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|VL.|*trunca|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin *trunca, {{inh+|fr|VL.|*trunca}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin *trunca Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} tronche f (plural tronches)
  1. (now dialectal) log; trunk Tags: dialectal, feminine
    Sense id: en-tronche-fr-noun-VuLPIBz5
  2. (slang) mug; face Tags: feminine, slang Synonyms: visage, face, gueule
    Sense id: en-tronche-fr-noun-cXAsjEpq Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 1 10 1 1 19 5 30 28 5
  3. (slang) head Tags: feminine, slang Synonyms: tête
    Sense id: en-tronche-fr-noun-ny5tM6Nx
  4. (slang, by extension) brainiac; egghead Tags: broadly, feminine, slang Synonyms: tête
    Sense id: en-tronche-fr-noun-ttVp9HDU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: faire la tronche, se mettre sur la tronche, tirer la tronche, tronche d’enterrement, tronche de cake

Verb [French]

IPA: /tʁɔ̃ʃ/
Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *trunca, feminine form of truncus (“tree trunk”) (→ tronc). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|VL.|*trunca|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin *trunca, {{inh+|fr|VL.|*trunca}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin *trunca Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} tronche
  1. inflection of troncher:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: troncher
    Sense id: en-tronche-fr-verb-m5FabiSz Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 25 13 3 41 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 1 10 1 1 19 5 30 28 5
  2. inflection of troncher:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: troncher
    Sense id: en-tronche-fr-verb-1qieXUvR

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form|g=f-p}} tronche f pl
  1. feminine plural of tronco Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: tronco
    Sense id: en-tronche-it-adj-~O2~wVYW Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 1 10 1 1 19 5 30 28 5

Verb [Spanish]

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  1. inflection of tronchar:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: tronchar
    Sense id: en-tronche-es-verb-hRtNiWUB Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 1 10 1 1 19 5 30 28 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 13 1 1 21 3 24 33 3 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 78 22
  2. inflection of tronchar:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: tronchar
    Sense id: en-tronche-es-verb-7ScnTd5E
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{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "adjective form",
        "g": "f-p"
      },
      "expansion": "tronche f pl",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian adjective forms",
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian non-lemma forms",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "tronco"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine plural of tronco"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tronco",
          "tronco#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tronche"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish non-lemma forms",
    "Spanish verb forms"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "tronche",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "tronchar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of tronchar:",
        "first/third-person singular present subjunctive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tronchar",
          "tronchar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "tronchar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of tronchar:",
        "third-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tronchar",
          "tronchar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tronche"
}

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