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fais

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See also: fàis and fáis

Asturian

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Verb

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fais

  1. alternative form of faes

Catalan

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Etymology

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From Latin facitis.

Verb

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fais

  1. (Balearic) inflection of fer:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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fais

  1. inflection of faire:
    1. first/second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular present imperative

Anagrams

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Louisiana Creole

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Etymology

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From French faire (“to do”), compare Haitian Creole fè.

Verb

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fais

  1. to do

References

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  • Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales

Old French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin fascis.

Noun

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fais oblique singular, m (oblique plural fais, nominative singular fais, nominative plural fais)

  1. burden; load
  2. (figuratively) burden (unliked responsibility)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • French: faix

Romansh

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Noun

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fais

  1. plural of fai

Spanish

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Verb

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fais

  1. second-person plural present indicative of far