English–French
“mischief” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/mefɛ/
Example
Les enfants ont commis un méfait dans le jardin.
The children got into mischief in the garden.
How to say “mischief” in French
“Mischief” in French is méfait.
A bad act viewed through the harm it causes.
Example sentences with méfait
Après la fête, il a admis avoir commis un méfait.
After the party, he admitted pulling a prank.
Tips for using méfait
- In the plural, les méfaits de is commonly used for the harmful effects or damage caused by a person, activity, or substance.