No. 9,965 in French
fringant
Dashing, spirited, or lively.
In a sentence
Il monte sur scène, tout fringant dans son nouveau costume.
He goes on stage, quite dashing in his new suit.
The word 'fringant' is used here to describe someone who is stylishly and energetically looking, referring to their appearance.
Après sa victoire, il se sentait fringant et plein de confiance.
After his victory, he felt spirited and full of confidence.
In this sentence, 'fringant' describes an energetic and upbeat feeling, demonstrating the word's flexibility in meaning beyond appearance.
Ce cheval fringant trottait avec fierté dans le champ.
This spirited horse trotted proudly in the field.
Here, 'fringant' is applied to an animal, implying gracefulness and energetic movement, showing the term's broader application.
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