effort tranchant
\ɛ.fɔʁ tʁɑ̃.ʃɑ̃\
The verdict
“effort tranchant” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En résistance des matériaux : force, sollicitation, effort interne de cisaillement dans une pièce, notamment une poutre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-effort-tranchant · effort tranchant · French
effort tranchant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | effort tranchant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ.fɔʁ tʁɑ̃.ʃɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « effort tranchant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
effort tranchant is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ.fɔʁ tʁɑ̃.ʃɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En résistance des matériaux : force, sollicitation, effort interne de cisaillement dans une pièce, notamment une poutre.".
effort tranchant has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is effort tranchant, spelled E-F-F-O-R-T- -T-R-A-N-C-H-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1En résistance des matériaux : force, sollicitation, effort interne de cisaillement dans une pièce, notamment une poutre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how effort tranchant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Effort Tranchant (T). Les forces transversales Tz, et Ty sont les sommes des projections de toutes les forces intérieures dans la section sur les axes centraux principaux de cette dernière (Fig.1.21). Ces efforts tranchants provoquent le cisaillement des bords de la section respectivement dans la direction des axes Z et Y.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.