rift in French
rift in French is fente, fissure, percée — rift means a deep crack or split, especially in the earth or rock.
rift in French
fente
A chasm or fissure.
fissure
A chasm or fissure.
percée
A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through.
éclaircie
A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through.
What does "rift" mean?
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noun A deep crack or split, especially in the earth or rock.
"A rift opened in the valley floor after the earthquake."
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noun A serious disagreement or break in a relationship between people or groups.
"The scandal caused a rift between the two former business partners."
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verb To split apart.
"The ice sheet rifted along an ancient fault line."
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rift in a sentence
- A rift opened in the valley floor after the earthquake.
- The scandal caused a rift between the two former business partners.
- There has been a growing rift within the party over immigration policy.
- The ice sheet rifted along an ancient fault line.
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What is "rift" in French?
"rift" in French is fente, fissure, percée. rift means: A deep crack or split, especially in the earth or rock.
How do you use "rift" in a sentence?
Example: "A rift opened in the valley floor after the earthquake." In French, "rift" is fente, fissure, percée.
Are there other ways to say "rift" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "rift": fente, fissure, percée, éclaircie.
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