frappe

/fʁap/frapper

verbInd1stPresSing1,3

to hit

to strike

to knock

Il frappe à la porte avant d'entrer.

He knocks on the door before entering.

Synonyms:taper, cogner, heurter

nounfeminine

blow; strike; impact

(sports) a shot (e.g., in football)

strike (e.g., aerial/military strike) — used in collocations like 'frappe aérienne'

Sa frappe est passée juste au‑dessus de la barre.

His shot went just over the bar.

nounfeminine

(slang) something outstanding, very strong or powerful (used of a track, a product, or strong cannabis)

Son nouveau morceau, c'est de la frappe.

His new track is fire.