char à faux
French, noun/ʃa.ʁ‿a fo/
char à faux is spelled C-H-A-R-À-F-A-U-X (9 letters). Char à faux is a French masculine noun meaning “scythed chariot (war chariot with scythe blades mounted on each side)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Type de char de guerre muni de lames pour des dégâts au contact”.
What does char à faux mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinescythed chariot (war chariot with scythe blades mounted on each side)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Type de char de guerre muni de lames pour des dégâts au contact.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of char à faux
- chars à faux plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce char à faux?
- /ʃa.ʁ‿a fo/
- \ʃa.ʁ‿a fo\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.