French › DictionarytonneB1#2,648Hear itnounfemininelarge barreltonne, metric tontona tonlet; a piece of medieval European armor of articulated lames or long flared metal skirt protecting the hips and thighsUsed in the libraryUn canot pouvait porter deux tonnes de marchandises et huit hommes.A canoe could carry two tonnes of goods and eight men.B1Les coureurs des bois — The runners of the woodsRead French with every word explained