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buff in French

buff in French is balèze, baraqué, chamois — buff means a person deeply knowledgeable or enthusiastic about a particular subject.

buff in French

balèze
adj
baraqué
adj
chamois
adj
Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.
attirant
adj
(MLE, _, slang) Physically attractive.
chamois
noun
A brownish yellow colour.
aficionado
noun
(informal) A person who is very interested in a particular subject.
mordu
noun
(informal) A person who is very interested in a particular subject.
passionné
noun
(informal) A person who is very interested in a particular subject.

What does "buff" mean?

  1. noun A person deeply knowledgeable or enthusiastic about a particular subject.
    "He's a real history buff and can talk for hours about ancient Rome."
  2. adj Muscular and physically fit, especially with visible muscle tone.
    "She got noticeably buff after a year of weight training."
  3. adj A pale, brownish-yellow color, originally that of buffalo-hide leather.
    "The walls were painted a soft buff shade."
  4. verb To polish something until it shines by rubbing it.
    "He buffed the car's hood until it gleamed."

buff in a sentence

  • He's a real history buff and can talk for hours about ancient Rome.
  • She got noticeably buff after a year of weight training.
  • The walls were painted a soft buff shade.
  • He buffed the car's hood until it gleamed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "buff" in French?

"buff" in French is balèze, baraqué, chamois. buff means: A person deeply knowledgeable or enthusiastic about a particular subject.

How do you use "buff" in a sentence?

Example: "He's a real history buff and can talk for hours about ancient Rome." In French, "buff" is balèze, baraqué, chamois.

Are there other ways to say "buff" in French?

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "buff": balèze, baraqué, chamois, attirant, aficionado, mordu.

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