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5,162 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

tranchant
adjective
sharp; cutting; trenchant
tranchant
noun, masculine
edge, e.g. for razors or swords
tranche
noun, feminine
slice; edge of a book; spine of a book; edge of a coin
tranche d'âge
noun, feminine
age group; age bracket
tranche de vie
noun, feminine
slice of life (literary work presenting day-to-day life)
to slice, cut into slices; to complete, conclude; to decide, settle, address; to rule, make a ruling, come to a decision; to behave or comport oneself (as if one were)
to cut the Gordian knot
trancheur
noun, masculine
slicer
trancheuse
noun, feminine
slicer (one who slices); earthmoving machine used to dig trenches; slicer (household appliance used to slice ham, cheese, etc)
tranchoir
noun, masculine
slicer; surgeonfish
tranché
adjective
clear-cut, marked; bold, distinct; per bend
tranchée
noun, feminine
trench
markedly; boldly, distinctly
tranquille
adjective
calm, quiet, tranquil, still, peaceful, serene
calmly, peacefully, quietly, serenely, tranquilly
tranquillisant
noun, masculine
tranquillizer; sedative
tranquillizing
to calm, to reassure
tranquillité
noun, feminine
tranquility, peace, calm, calmness, quietness
peace of mind
trans
adjective
trans (transgender or transsexual)
trans
adjective
trans
trans
noun, masculine/feminine
trans (transgender or transsexual)
transaction
noun, feminine
compromise, concession; transaction
transactionalité
noun, feminine
transactionality
transactional
transactionally
transafricain
adjective
transafrican
transalpin
adjective
transalpine
transaminase
noun, masculine
transaminase
transamerican
transandin
adjective
transandean
transat
noun, masculine
transat; deck chair
transatlantic
transbahutement
noun, masculine
carting (moving by cart, or by any means possible)
to cart
transbienne
noun, feminine
A transbian.
transbordement
noun, masculine
transshipment; ferrying
to ferry
transbordeur
noun, masculine
ferry; transporter bridge
transcanadien
adjective
transCanadian
transcaspien
adjective
Transcaspian
transcendance
noun, feminine
transcendence
transcendant
adjective
transcendent; transcendental
transcendental
transcendentally
transcendantalisme
noun, masculine
transcendentalism
to transcend
to transclude
transcodage
noun, masculine
transcoding
to transcode; to compile
transcodeur
noun, masculine
compiler
transcontinental
transcripteur
noun, masculine
transcriber, transcriptionist (a person who transcribes)
transcripteur
noun, masculine
transcriber (a device or program that transcribes data)
transcription
noun, feminine
transcription (all senses)
transcriptional
to transcribe (all senses)
transcrit
adjective
transcribed
transculturation
noun, feminine
transculturation