fray in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fray in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.fray [Brit freɪ, Am freɪ] N form

II.fray [Brit freɪ, Am freɪ] VB trans

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III.fray [Brit freɪ, Am freɪ] VB intr

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Translations for fray in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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effranger
to fray [sth] out
s'effranger
to fray
effiler coton, lin
to fray
s'effiler
to fray
s'effilocher
to fray
se jeter dans la mêlée
to fling oneself into the fray
mêlée fig
fray
rester en dehors ou au-dessus de la mêlée
to keep out of the fray
entrer dans la bagarre
to join the fray
frayer le chemin ou la voie à qc ZOOL cerf:
to fray
entrer en piste fig
to enter the fray
foncer tête baissée dans la bagarre
to rush headlong into the fray

fray in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fray in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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Translations for fray in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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(s')effilocher
to fray
mêlée (dans un débat d'idées)
fray
entrer/se jeter dans la mêlée
to launch oneself into the fray

fray Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to enter the fray
descendre dans l'arène
to enter the fray (join a quarrel)
intervenir dans une querelle
tempers fray
les gens s'énervent
to enter the fray
entrer dans l'arène
to be ready for the fray
être prêt au combat
to launch oneself into the fray
entrer/se jeter dans la mêlée
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Tan first entered the political fray in the late 1970s.
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It is intended to come into the fray unseen, attack furiously and then depart without a trace.
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Fray did not make a league appearance for them either, however, and was released in 2009.
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Exposure to moisture from the sweat of a musician's hands can cause plain (unwound) gut strings to fray and eventually break.
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Lot of candidates withdraw from the fray fearing death.
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Meanwhile, two darkstalker hunters make their presence known and join in the fray.
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Even after all that, he still had to be prevented by friends from re-enlisting and returning to the fray.
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This would often lead to a general engagement as each side poured more troops into the fray.
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Let us propel us for the frey of the fray!
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It is cut with a hot wire as is nylon rope, which prevents fraying and unravelling.
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