franchir

Signification

1. to clear, to cross (a line), to pass (an obstacle etc.); to get over (a fence)
2. to cover (a distance)

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/fʁɑ̃.ʃiʁ/

Étymologie

From Old French, corresponding to franc + -ir.

Phrases

Ne peuvent alors franchir le pont que les possesseurs de laisser-passer.

Only pass holders can then cross the bridge.