sang-froid
/sɑ̃ fʁwa/
le
noun
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
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English
Close — composure, sang-froid, relates to "the calm before the storm."
Practice
1 What does sang-froid mean?
composure, cold blood
2 Fill the gap: Il a gardé son sang-___ pendant la crise.
Full sentence: Il a gardé son sang-froid pendant la crise. (He kept his composure during the crisis.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches sang-froid?
sang-froid: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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