tronçon

tronçon

A "tronçon" is a "section" or "segment" of something, often a road or object.

The word 'tronçon' is used to refer to a section or part of something linear, such as a road.

Ce tronçon de route est en réparation.

This section of the road is under repair.

Here, 'tronçon' describes a segment or piece of timber, reflecting its use for parts of solid materials.

Nous avons vu un tronçon de bois coupé près de l'arbre.

We saw a piece of chopped wood near the tree.

In this example, 'tronçon' is metaphorically applied to describe a portion or part of an abstract entity like a project.

Ils ont planifié le dernier tronçon du projet avant sa présentation.

They planned the final segment of the project before its presentation.