navet — meaning in English

English meaning

• failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
• turnip noun A round white or pale root vegetable, related to the cabbage family, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

Senses

navet is used for these senses in English:

• failure An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure, has failed at something or incapable of success.
• turnip The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.

failure — full definition

1. noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
2. noun Not doing something that should have been done.
3. noun The point at which an organ or system stops working properly.
4. noun Someone or something considered unsuccessful.

turnip — full definition

1. noun A round white or pale root vegetable, related to the cabbage family, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
2. noun Informal: something (or someone) considered dull or unintelligent.

Related French words