Vocabulary
faire
fait: present, he, she, it; past participleto do; to make; to say (of a person), to go (of an animal or device); to make (cause someone or something to do something); to act like (something); to be (of the weather or various situations); to do, to make (oneself); to be, to get (used for a passive action); to ripen (of fruit), to mature; to become used to, to get used to; …
Verb
fait
fact
Noun
fait
done; cut out; mature or ripe; drunk
Adjective
faitout
post-1990 spelling of fait-tout
Noun
au fait
au fait
Adjective
bien fait
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bien, fait.; good-looking, attractive; good
Adjective
faites vos jeux
place your bets, faites vos jeux (call made by the croupier)
Phrase
les jeux sont faits
les jeux sont faits, the stakes are set (call made by the croupier); the die is cast, les jeux sont faits (things have reached an irreversible point)
Phrase
fait accompli
fait accompli; done deal
Noun
fait que
So, therefore, in that case
Conjunction
fait-tout
stewpot (large cooking pot with handles and a lid)
Noun
faitier
post-1990 spelling of faîtier
Adjective
faitière
post-1990 spelling of faîtière
Noun
fait-main
handmade (made by hand)
Adjective
fait maison
homemade (made at home; self-made)
Adjective
fait divers
miscellaneous news story, minor news item
Noun
fait d'armes
prowess, feat of arms
Noun
fait de langue
linguistic feature characteristic of a given language (and worthy of some in-depth analysis)
Noun
faits et gestes
actions, movements, doings, comings and goings (of someone)
Noun
fait de société
social reality, social phenomenon
Noun
faites de beaux rêves
sweet dreams
Phrase
faites l'amour, pas la guerre
make love, not war
Proverb
faites ce que je dis, pas ce que je fais
do as I say and not as I do
Proverb