faisait

Meaning

third-person singular imperfect indicative of faire

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fə.zɛ/

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faire

to do
to make
to say (of a person), to go (of an animal)
to make (cause someone or something to do something)
to act like (something)
to be (of the weather or various situations)
to do, to make (oneself)
to be, to get (used for a passive action)
to ripen (of fruit), to mature
to become used to, to get used to
(slang) to do (to have sex with)
(informal) to defecate; (metaphorically) to shit oneself (to be terrified)
to become, to get
to set a price, put a price tag (on), sell

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avait même une recette où cela se faisait dans la sauce .

There was even a recipe where it was done in the sauce.

Lorsque Denise faisait acte de force , sans élever le ton , pas une ne
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résistait .

When Denise made an act of force, without raising her voice, not one of them resisted.

Avant la fusion des communes , le hameau faisait partie de la commune de Comblain-Fairon.

Before the merger of the communes, the hamlet was part of the commune of Comblain-Fairon.

Dans l'ordre religieux , Ferage faisait partie de la paroisse de Houyet.

In the religious order, Ferage was part of the parish of Houyet.

Jehan qui faisait la tête et qui sifflait complétait l'illusion.

Jehan who formed the head, and who was whistling, completed the illusion.

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