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Detailed Translations for fray from English to French

fray:

to fray verb (frays, frayed, fraying)

  1. to fray (ravel out; unravel)
  2. to fray (unbutton; unravel; untie; )
    dénouer; défaire; défaire les boutons; ouvrir; déboutonner
    • dénouer verb (dénoue, dénoues, dénouons, dénouez, )
    • défaire verb (défais, défait, défaisons, défaites, )
    • ouvrir verb (ouvre, ouvres, ouvrons, ouvrez, )
    • déboutonner verb (déboutonne, déboutonnes, déboutonnons, déboutonnez, )
  3. to fray

Conjugations for fray:

present
  1. fray
  2. fray
  3. frays
  4. fray
  5. fray
  6. fray
simple past
  1. frayed
  2. frayed
  3. frayed
  4. frayed
  5. frayed
  6. frayed
present perfect
  1. have frayed
  2. have frayed
  3. has frayed
  4. have frayed
  5. have frayed
  6. have frayed
past continuous
  1. was fraying
  2. were fraying
  3. was fraying
  4. were fraying
  5. were fraying
  6. were fraying
future
  1. shall fray
  2. will fray
  3. will fray
  4. shall fray
  5. will fray
  6. will fray
continuous present
  1. am fraying
  2. are fraying
  3. is fraying
  4. are fraying
  5. are fraying
  6. are fraying
subjunctive
  1. be frayed
  2. be frayed
  3. be frayed
  4. be frayed
  5. be frayed
  6. be frayed
diverse
  1. fray!
  2. let's fray!
  3. frayed
  4. fraying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for fray:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- affray; disturbance; ruffle
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
déboutonner fray; loosen; ravel out; unbutton; undo; unlock; unravel; untie abolish; annul; cancel; employ; hire; make public; nullify; open; open up; publish; release; set to work; uncover; undo; unhitch; unlock; unpick
défaire fray; loosen; ravel out; unbutton; undo; unlock; unravel; untie break down; break up; collapse; crumble; demolish; depart; destroy; disconnect; disintegrate; drag down; drop out; fall apart; fall to bits; fall to pieces; get down; get undone; go; go away; leave; loosen; pull down; pull out; quit; release; screw off; set free; take down; tear down; tear loose; uncouple; unlace; unpick; unscrew; untie; work loose; wreck
défaire les boutons fray; loosen; ravel out; unbutton; undo; unlock; unravel; untie
dénouer fray; loosen; ravel out; unbutton; undo; unlock; unravel; untie abolish; annul; cancel; disentangle; disentwine; get undone; loosen; make public; nullify; open; open up; publish; pull out; release; set free; solve; unbutton; uncover; undo; unhitch; unlace; unlock; unpick; unravel; unriddle; untie; work loose
ouvrir fray; loosen; ravel out; unbutton; undo; unlock; unravel; untie bare; be off; begin; break into; bring up; broach; broach a subject; clear a way through; come open; commence; cut into; develop; draw open; get under way; introduce; loosen; make public; open; open up; pierce; press open; prick; publish; push open; put forward; put on the table; release; set free; set in motion; set up; start; start to; strike up; take off; take on; turn on; unbolt; uncover; undertake; unfold; unlace; unlock; unscrew; untie; work loose
s'effiler fray; ravel out; unravel
s'effilocher fray; ravel out; unravel
s'effranger fray
s'érailler fray; ravel out; unravel
- chafe; frazzle; fret; rub; scratch

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Related Definitions for "fray":

  1. a noisy fight1
  2. cause friction1
  3. wear away by rubbing1
    • The friction frayed the sleeve1

Wiktionary Translations for fray:

fray
verb
  1. to wear out
  2. unravel
noun
  1. Affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee
fray
noun
  1. guerre|fr combat général entre deux armées.
  2. action par laquelle on attaquer et l’on se défendre.
verb
  1. S’engager dans un débat, dans une controverse, dans un combat. cf|descendre dans l’arène