FRENCH WORD OF THE DAY: Objet contondant

Objet contondant: An object that injures without cutting, ie a blunt instrument such as a hammer.

As seen in: « Une femme a été agressée à coups d’objet contondant, tôt mardi matin, à Montréal, dans son appartement de l’arrondissement Montréal-Nord. »

Translation: “A woman was assaulted with a blunt object early Tuesday morning inMontreal, in her apartment in the Montreal-North neighbourhood.”

http://journalmetro.com/actualites/montreal/120681/femme-agressee-mardi-a-montreal-nord/

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