faire
Meanings
Verb
1. to do (transitive)
2. to make (transitive)
3. to say (of a person), to go (of an animal or device) (transitive)
4. to make (cause someone or something to do something) (transitive)
5. to act like (something) (transitive)
6. to be (of the weather or various situations) (impersonal)
7. to do, to make (oneself) (reflexive)
8. to be, to get (used for a passive action) (reflexive, followed by an infinitive)
9. to ripen (of fruit), to mature (reflexive)
10. to become used to, to get used to (reflexive, ~ à)
11. to do (to have sex with) (slang, reflexive, transitive)
12. to defecate; (metaphorically) to soil oneself, to poop one's pants (to be terrified) (informal, intransitive)
13. to become, to get (reflexive)
14. to set a price, put a price tag (on), sell
Examples24211
Je me suis fait avoir.
I got screwed.
Qu'est-ce que tu fais ?
What are you doing?
Je ne m'y suis toujours pas fait.
I still haven't got used to it.
Ça fait dix ans que nous nous connaissons.
We have known each other for ten years.
Il fait chaud/froid/noir/beau dehors.
It is hot/cold/dark/nice outside.
La chanson me fait pleurer.
The song makes me cry.