fait

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See also: Fait and faît

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

fait

  1. Misspelling of fate.

French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French fait, from Old French fet, from Latin factum.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fait m (plural faits)

  1. fact

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

fait

  1. third-person singular present indicative of faire

Participle[edit]

fait (feminine faite, masculine plural faits, feminine plural faites)

  1. past participle of faire

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

fait (feminine faite, masculine plural faits, feminine plural faites)

  1. done
  2. cut out
    Je ne suis vraiment pas fait pour l’escalade.
    I'm not really cut out for climbing.

Further reading[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Middle French[edit]

Verb[edit]

fait m (feminine singular faite, masculine plural fais, feminine plural faites)

  1. past participle of faire; alternative form of faict

Noun[edit]

fait m (plural fais)

  1. Alternative form of faict

Welsh[edit]

Verb[edit]

fait

  1. Soft mutation of bait.

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
bait fait mait unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.