This is the 10797th most frequent French word.
noyades
"Noyades" means "mass drownings."
In this sentence, 'noyades' refers to incidents of drowning occurring in the river, used as a noun.
Les noyades dans cette rivière sont malheureusement fréquentes.
The drownings in this river are unfortunately frequent.
Here, 'noyades' indicates occurrences of drowning, emphasizing the preventive context.
Il faut éduquer les gens pour éviter les noyades pendant l'été.
People need to be educated to prevent drownings during summer.
In this example, 'noyades' is employed to describe events involving individuals who drowned under mysterious circumstances.