This is the 8385th most frequent French word.
zèbre
"Zèbre" means "zebra" in English, a striped African equine mammal.
Here, "zèbre" is used as a noun representing the animal zebra, typically found in grasslands and savannas.
Le zèbre se promène dans la savane.
The zebra is walking in the savannah.
In this sentence, "zèbre" again refers to the animal, emphasizing its speed and behavior as part of its characteristics.
Un zèbre peut courir à une vitesse impressionnante.
A zebra can run at an impressive speed.
Here, "zèbre" is used figuratively to describe a person whose clothing or personality is compared to the striped characteristic of the zebra.