frais

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fʁɛ/ Homophones: feraient, ferais, ferait, fret === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Middle French frais, from Old French freis, from Vulgar Latin *friscum. Related to English fresh. Doublet of fresque. ==== Adjective ==== frais (feminine fraîche or fraiche, masculine plural frais, feminine plural fraîches or fraiches) fresh (recently produced, unspoiled) Antonyms: avarié, rance, rassis Il est frais mon poisson ! ― My fish is fresh! fresh (well-rested) Hyponyms: frais comme un gardon, frais et dispos fresh, cool (of temperature, wind, etc.) fresh, recent (just happened) ===== Usage notes ===== The traditional feminine form is fraîche, whereas the 1990 spelling reform brought in fraiche. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Oblique plural of Old French fret, frait, from Latin fractum. ==== Noun ==== frais m pl (plural only) cost, charge ===== Usage notes ===== This meaning is a plurale tantum in Standard French, though the singular le frais is occasionally encountered, especially in Canadian French. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== défrayer === Further reading === “frais”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === frisa == Irish == === Alternative forms === freis === Pronoun === frais (emphatic frais-sean) third-person singular masculine of fré == Middle French == === Alternative forms === fres, frez, freis === Etymology === Inherited from Old French freis. Doublet of frisque. === Adjective === frais m (feminine singular fraische, masculine plural frais, feminine plural fraisches) fresh ==== Descendants ==== French: frais m, fraîche f == Norman == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French freis, from Vulgar Latin *friscum. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === frais m (continental) fresh ==== Derived terms ==== fraîchement (“freshly”) == Occitan == === Alternative forms === fraisse === Etymology === From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin fraxinus. Compare Catalan freixe. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfrajs] === Noun === frais m common ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.) Synonyms: cantaridièr, cantarilhièr === References === Gui Benoèt (2008), Las plantas, Toulouse: IEO Edicions, →ISBN, page 264