No. 6,030 in French
drus
Dense or thick.
In a sentence
Les arbres poussent drus le long de la rivière.
The trees grow densely along the river.
Here, 'drus' describes the way the trees grow abundantly and thickly, emphasizing density.
Ses cheveux étaient drus et brillants après le traitement.
His hair was dense and shiny after the treatment.
In this case, 'drus' relates to the quality of the person's hair, indicating its density and thickness.
La pluie tombait drue sur le toit toute la nuit.
The rain fell heavily on the roof all night.
Here, 'drue' (feminine form of 'drus') is used to describe the intensity and frequency of the rainfall, signifying its abundance.
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