méfiance
/mefjɑ̃s/
la
noun
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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distrust, wariness
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Sa méfiance envers les inconnus est naturelle.
Her wariness of strangers is natural.
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Similar words
Close synonyms for "distrust/wariness, suspicion."
Practice
1 What does méfiance mean?
distrust, wariness
2 Fill the gap: Sa ___ envers les inconnus est naturelle.
Full sentence: Sa méfiance envers les inconnus est naturelle. (Her wariness of strangers is natural.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches méfiance?
méfiance: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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