tranchant

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tʁɑ̃.ʃɑ̃/ === Participle === tranchant present participle of trancher === Adjective === tranchant (feminine tranchante, masculine plural tranchants, feminine plural tranchantes) sharp cutting trenchant === Noun === tranchant m (plural tranchants) edge, e.g. for razors or swords ==== Derived terms ==== à double tranchant === Further reading === “tranchant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French tranchant. === Adjective === tranchant (invariable) decisive, peremptory, firm Synonyms: deciso, perentorio mockingly hostile, rude, strict === Further reading === tranchant in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana