What does friche in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word friche in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use friche in French.
The word friche in French means wilderness, waste, abandoned, uncultivated, brownfield. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word friche
wildernessnom féminin (terrain non entretenu) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) En trois ans, cet ancien potager est devenu une friche. In three years, this former vegetable garden has become a wilderness. |
wastenom féminin (figuré (aptitude non utilisée) (talent, skill) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) C'est dommage qu'il ait laissé ses connaissances historiques en friche. It's a shame he's let his historical knowledge go to waste. |
abandoned, uncultivatedlocution adjectivale (non cultivé, non entretenu) (land) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") |
brownfieldnom féminin (terrain d'usine abandonné) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
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