French edit

Etymology edit

From dé- +‎ friche +‎ -er.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /de.fʁi.ʃe/
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Verb edit

défricher

  1. to clear (land, e.g. for agriculture)
  2. (figuratively) to lay the groundwork in a new field, science

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