hache à double tranchant
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Language
French
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hache à double tranchant is aFrenchnoun. It means: Hache présentant un fer constitué de deux tranchants diamétralement opposés permettant de manier l’arme en la balançant comme un pendule. Certaines pouvaient être utilisées comme arme de jet. Pronounced \a.ʃ‿a dubl tʁɑ̃.ʃɑ̃\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hache à double tranchant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ʃ‿a dubl tʁɑ̃.ʃɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 24 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for hache à double tranchant is 24 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.ʃ‿a dubl tʁɑ̃.ʃɑ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for hache à double tranchant in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is hache à double tranchant, spelled H-A-C-H-E- -À- -D-O-U-B-L-E- -T-R-A-N-C-H-A-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Hache présentant un fer constitué de deux tranchants diamétralement opposés permettant de manier l’arme en la balançant comme un pendule. Certaines pouvaient être utilisées comme arme de jet.
- 2Hache pourvue d’un fer à deux tranchants servant à abattre des arbres, couper du bois, etc.
- 3Meuble représentant l’arme du même nom dans les armoiries. À rapprocher de hache d’armes ; souvent confondue avec la hache franque.
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