No. 4,359 in French
fraîches
Fresh.
In a sentence
Les salades sont fraîches et croquantes.
The salads are fresh and crunchy.
Here, 'fraîches' is used as an adjective to describe the state of the salads, indicating that they are recently prepared or harvested.
Après la pluie, les matinées sont fraîches et agréables.
After the rain, the mornings are cool and pleasant.
In this sentence, 'fraîches' is used to indicate the cool temperature associated with post-rain mornings.
Les idées jeunes et fraîches apportent beaucoup au projet.
Young and fresh ideas contribute greatly to the project.
Here, 'fraîches' metaphorically describes ideas that are new and original.
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