What does fraise in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word fraise in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use fraise in French.

The word fraise in French means strawberry, reamer, ruff, knead, mill, countersink, knead, wild strawberry, stick your oar in, stick your nose in, show up. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word fraise

strawberry

nom féminin (fruit rouge) (fruit)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle a fait une tarte aux fraises pour le goûter.
She made a strawberry tart for tea.

reamer

nom féminin (outil) (metalwork)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le dentiste soigne les dents avec différentes fraises.
Dentists use different drills while working on teeth.

ruff

nom féminin (grande collerette) (item of clothing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Sous Henri IV, tous les nobles portaient une fraise.
Under Henri IV, all nobles wore a ruff.

knead

verbe transitif (pétrir avec le poing) (dough)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le boulanger frase la pâte.

mill

verbe transitif (travailler à la fraise)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il fraise une pièce de métal pour le moteur de sa maquette.

countersink

verbe transitif (élargir)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
S'il veut utiliser cette vis, il doit fraiser ce trou.

knead

verbe transitif (travailler une pâte à la main)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
On fraise les ingrédients d'une pâte en les pétrissant avec la paume de la main.

wild strawberry

nom féminin (petite fraise sauvage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

stick your oar in, stick your nose in

locution verbale (figuré, familier (s'exprimer sans y avoir été invité) (figurative, informal)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

show up

locution verbale (familier (aller quelque part, rejoindre [qqn]) (informal)

(phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.")

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