débrouillardise
/debʁujaʁdiz/
la
noun
C1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Usage notes
The practical skill of improvising solutions and getting by with what's available — a key survival trait.
Practice
1 What does débrouillardise mean?
resourcefulness
2 Fill the gap: Sa ___ lui a permis de survivre seul en forêt.
Full sentence: Sa débrouillardise lui a permis de survivre seul en forêt. (His resourcefulness allowed him to survive alone in the forest.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches débrouillardise?
débrouillardise: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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