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tronche.

log; trunk

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tʁɔ̃ʃ/

  1. log; trunk

    dialectal · feminine

  2. mug; face

    feminine · slang
    T'as vraiment une sale tronche.

  3. head

    feminine · slang

  4. brainiac; egghead

    broadly · feminine · slang
    Ce type-là, c'est une tronche en maths.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *trunca, feminine form of truncus (“tree trunk”) (→ tronc).

verb/tʁɔ̃ʃ/

  1. inflection of troncher: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of troncher: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *trunca, feminine form of truncus (“tree trunk”) (→ tronc).

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