"trantran" meaning in French

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Noun

Forms: trantran [plural]
Etymology: According to Littré, it is formed from the old verb trantraner, which comes from the Dutch tranten, trantelen, to walk here and there. Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#}} trantran m (plural trantran)
  1. Slow, routine pace of things in a business, in daily life. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-trantran-fr-noun--HxWggf1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
  2. humdrum daily routine Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-trantran-fr-noun-wvFS-ufk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: train-train
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