What does au fait mean?
Definitions for au fait
oʊ ˈfɛau fait
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Princeton's WordNet
abreast(p), au courant, au fait, up on(p)adjective
being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
"kept abreast of the latest developments"; "constant revision keeps the book au courant"; "always au fait on the latest events"; "up on the news"
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au faitadjective
Being familiar with or informed about something.
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au fait
"Au fait" is a French term used in English language, which means to be fully informed or familiar with something, to be up to date, or an expert on a particular subject. It can also mean being well acquainted with the latest practices or developments in a particular area.
Webster Dictionary
Au fait
expert; skillful; well instructed
Etymology: [F. Lit., to the deed, act, or point. Fait is fr. L. factum. See Fact.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of au fait in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of au fait in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of au fait in a Sentence
The soul is like pollen: we remember it. (L'âme est comme le pollen : - Elle fait souvenir d'elle.)
Collecting stones does not make fruits. (Des pierres - Cueillir - N'en fait - Des fruits)
We need to be very careful. Democracy is the issue, and democracy ought to be the means by which we decide these issues, rather than secret negotiations resulting in a fait accompli being presented to us.
People are no longer afraid of him.The spirit and the time are with him. (Il ne fait plus peur. L'esprit et le temps sont avec lui.)”
Even Jesus, three days, died. Who is strong does not the strong. (Même Jésus, trois jours, est mort. Qui est fort ne fait le fort)
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