how to pronounce trancher

/tʁɑ̃.ʃe/

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trancher is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑ̃

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An example use of trancher in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… va sans doute se trancher avant la …”

meanings of trancher

verb:

To complete, conclude.
To contrast (with), stand out (against).
To rule, make a ruling, come to a decision.
To slice, to cut into slices.
To stand out (in).
To decide, to settle, to address.
To behave or comport oneself (as if one were).

trancher frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word trancher occurs in french on average 8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.