What does frayer in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word frayer in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use frayer in French.
The word frayer in French means clear, spawn, fertilize, mix with , associate with, clear yourself a, make your way through, fight your way through. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word frayer
clearverbe transitif (ménager un chemin) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Avec une machette, il fraye le chemin. He opens up a path with a machete. |
spawnverbe intransitif (poisson femelle : pondre des œufs) (fish, frog) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Les poissons frayent au printemps. Fish spawn in the spring. |
fertilizeverbe transitif (poisson mâle : féconder les œufs) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Certains poissons mâles frayent les œufs. Some male fish fertilize the eggs. |
mix with , associate withverbe transitif indirect (littéraire (fréquenter) Il fraye avec la fille de la voisine. He is mixing with the neighbour's daughter. |
clear yourself averbe pronominal (rendre possible, créer [qch]) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Les marcheurs se fraient une voie dans la brousse. The walkers cleared themselves a way through the brush. |
make your way through(dégager son chemin vers un lieu) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
fight your way through(dégager son chemin vers un lieu) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
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