Façons (en. Ways)
/fasɔ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Means by which something is done.
There are several ways to solve this problem.
Il existe plusieurs façons de résoudre ce problème.
Characteristics or aspects of a behavior or action.
His manners are refined and distinguished.
Ses façons sont raffinées et distinguées.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'faire' and the Latin 'facere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in every way
in every possible way.
à toutes les façons
ways of doing
methods of execution.
façons de faire
different ways
varied manners.
façons différentes
Related Words
to do
To execute an action.
faire
modes
Ways of proceeding.
modes
manners
Characteristic behaviors or attitudes.
manières
Slang Meanings
A cool or original way of doing things.
He has his own way of doing everything.
Il a sa propre façon de faire tout.
A person's unique style.
His way of approaching things is unimitable.
Son façon d'aborder les choses est inimitable.