"tronche" meaning in French

See tronche in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

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, {{m|la|truncus||tree trunk}} truncus (“tree trunk”), {{m|fr|tronc}} tronc 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
  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

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, {{m|la|truncus||tree trunk}} truncus (“tree trunk”), {{m|fr|tronc}} tronc 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
    Sense id: en-tronche-fr-verb-m5FabiSz Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 30 14 2 39 14
  2. inflection of troncher:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en-tronche-fr-verb-1qieXUvR

Download JSON data for tronche meaning in French (4.2kB)

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