English–French
“resourceful” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/debʁujaʁ/
Example
Elle est très débrouillarde.
She is very resourceful.
How to say “resourceful” in French
“Resourceful” in French is débrouillard.
Someone who quickly finds a practical way forward by adapting whatever is at hand.
Example sentences with débrouillard
Il est parfois trop débrouillard et refuse de demander de l'aide.
He is sometimes too resourceful and refuses to ask for help.
Tips for using débrouillard
- Se débrouiller means to manage or get by, as in Elle se débrouille seule, while débrouiller something means to untangle or sort it out.