renard
Meanings
Noun
1. fox (small carnivore)
2. crafty, purposeful and cunning character (figurative, figuratively)
3. flatulence (slang)
4. ancient navigation tool: circular, wooden or copper plate, which enables the helmsman to keep a record of wind conditions by inserting pegs at specific positions (nautical)
5. hardly detectable cracks or holes causing a water tank or pond to empty itself
Examples62
Est-ce une renarde ?
Is it a vixen?
N'as-tu pas vu le renard passer ?
Didn't you see the fox go by?
Laissez passer le renard.
Let the fox pass.
Que mangent les renards ?
What do foxes eat?
Est-ce un renard ?
Is it a fox?
C'est une renarde.
It's a vixen.