No. 2,846 in French
discrets
"Discrets" means "discreet" or "reserved" in English.
In a sentence
Les oiseaux étaient discrets dans leur nid.
The birds were discreet in their nest.
Here, "discrets" is used to describe the birds being cautious and quiet.
Les motifs sur le tissu sont discrets mais élégants.
The patterns on the fabric are subtle but elegant.
Here, "discrets" is used to mean that the patterns are not obtrusive.
Soyez discrets pendant la réunion.
Be discreet during the meeting.
Here, "discrets" is used as an instruction for people to be tactful and inconspicuous.
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