Fren (en. Fren)
/frɛn/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A close friend or buddy in a friendly context.
My fren just brought me a coffee.
Mon fren vient de m'apporter un café.
A person with whom one shares a strong friendly bond.
She considers her fren to be a member of her family.
Elle considère son fren comme un membre de sa famille.
Etymology
The word 'fren' is a derivative of the English 'friend', used in informal contexts or digital culture.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fren zone
A friendship zone where the relationship is not romantic.
fren zone
fren to the end
A friend who stays with you until the end.
fren to the end
frenemies
Friends who are also rivals.
frenemies
Related Words
frend
An alternative or spelling variation of 'fren'.
frend
bro
A friendly term used to refer to a friend, often male.
bro
squad
A group of friends or buddies.
squad
Slang Meanings
A term for referring to a friend in a relaxed context.
Hey, fren! How's it going?
Salut, fren ! Comment ça va ?
Used to strengthen the friendly bond in online messages.
I'm going to the movies with my fren tonight.
Je vais au cinéma avec mon fren ce soir.