effrayer
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effrayer
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
1. (to scare)
2. (figurative) (to deter)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. to frighten off (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Le mauvais état de la maison a effrayé les acheteurs.The poor condition of the house frightened off buyers.
Conjugations
Indicative of "effrayer"
Irregularities are in red
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Collins French Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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