Faisons (en. Let's do)

/fɛ.zɔ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

First person plural of the verb 'faire', meaning to accomplish or carry out an action.

We play sports every Sunday.

Nous faisons du sport chaque dimanche.

Used to suggest or propose an action.

Let's take a break to think.

Faisons une pause pour réfléchir.

Expresses a collective synergy in the accomplishment of a task.

Let's all together prepare for the party.

Faisons tous ensemble les préparatifs pour la fête.

From the Latin verb 'facere', meaning to do.

Let's get acquainted

To meet for the first time.

faisons connaissance

Let's do the accounts

Let's calculate the expenses or the results.

faisons les comptes

Let's take stock

Let's evaluate the current situation.

faisons le point

to do

To accomplish an action or task.

faire

done

Result of the action of doing.

fait

way

Method or way of doing something.

façon

We do it like this

When we're in a hurry, we do it like this, without thinking.

Quand on est pressé, on fait comme ça, sans réfléchir.

We put on a show

At every event, they put on a show to attract attention.

À chaque événement, ils font le show pour attirer l'attention.