No. 10,759 in French
navet
Turnip.
In a sentence
Ce film est un véritable navet.
This movie is a real flop.
In this sentence, 'navet' is used figuratively to describe a movie that is considered poorly made or not entertaining.
Je vais acheter des navets au marché.
I am going to buy turnips at the market.
Here, 'navet' is used in its literal meaning, referencing the vegetable turnip.
Il a planté des navets dans son jardin.
He planted turnips in his garden.
Again, 'navet' refers to the turnip vegetable, used in the context of gardening or agriculture.
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