faire foi
/fɛʁ fwa/
verb
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- fait foi
- past
- a fait foi
- perfect
- fait foi
Meaning
Practice
1 What does faire foi mean?
to serve as proof, be authoritative
2 Fill the gap: Seul le document original ___ foi.
Full sentence: Seul le document original fait foi. (Only the original document is authoritative.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches faire foi?
faire foi: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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