Fiable



Example: Ce vieux vélo est toujours fiable pour mes trajets quotidiens.

Definition


"Fiable" describes something or someone that can be trusted to perform consistently well or dependably, especially in situations requiring reliability, such as a bicycle used regularly for daily commutes.

Etymology


The word "fiable" comes from the French verb 'fier,' meaning 'to trust,' combined with the suffix '-able,' indicating capability. Did you know? "Fiable" literally means 'able to be trusted,' reflecting its use to denote reliability.

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"Fiable" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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