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How is the word défi translated from French to English

Refus ouvert d'obéir à quelqu'un.

Open refusal to obey someone.

noun
English translation
Defiance

Examples with “défi”

See how the word “défi” is used in sentences

  • Elle a relevé le menton en signe de défi. — She raised her chin in defiance.

  • Son défi a surpris toute la classe. — His defiance surprised the whole class.

  • La lettre était un acte de défi discret. — The letter was a quiet act of defiance.

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FAQ about “défi”

How is “défi” translated from French?
“défi” translates into English as “Defiance”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “défi” mean?
Meaning of “défi”: Refus ouvert d'obéir à quelqu'un. In English — “Defiance”.
What part of speech is “défi”?
“défi” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “défi”?
Example sentences with “défi” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “défi”?
Add “défi” to your VibeLing vocabulary: you get the translation, transcription and examples, and spaced repetition brings the word back right when you start to forget it.