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play truant in French

play truant in French is sécher, faire l'école buissonnière.

play truant in French

sécher

verb

(intransitive) To be absent from school without permission.

faire l'école buissonnière

verb

(intransitive) To be absent from school without permission.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "play truant" in French?

"play truant" in French is sécher, faire l'école buissonnière.

Are there other ways to say "play truant" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "play truant": sécher, faire l'école buissonnière.

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