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fly in French

fly in French is bien habillé, cool, mouche — fly means a small flying insect, especially the common housefly.

fly in French

bien habillé
adj
(slang) Well dressed, smart in appearance; in style, cool.
cool
adj
(slang) Well dressed, smart in appearance; in style, cool.
mouche
noun
braguette
noun
(often plural) A strip of material (sometimes hiding zippers or buttons) at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, underpants, bootees, etc.
voler
verb
(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
piloter
verb
(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
faire voler
verb
(transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.

What does "fly" mean?

  1. noun A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
    "A fly kept buzzing around the kitchen."
  2. verb To travel through the air, especially by aircraft.
    "They flew to Tokyo for their honeymoon."
  3. verb To move or proceed very quickly.
    "Time really flies when you're having fun."
  4. adj Stylish, cool, or fashionable.
    "He showed up in a fly new jacket."

fly in a sentence

  • A fly kept buzzing around the kitchen.
  • They flew to Tokyo for their honeymoon.
  • Birds fly south for the winter.
  • Time really flies when you're having fun.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "fly" in French?

"fly" in French is bien habillé, cool, mouche. fly means: A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.

How do you use "fly" in a sentence?

Example: "A fly kept buzzing around the kitchen." In French, "fly" is bien habillé, cool, mouche.

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

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "fly": bien habillé, cool, mouche, braguette, voler, piloter.

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