trou
/tʁu/
1.
nounmasculine
hole
opening
cavity
gap (physical)
Il y a un trou dans ton jean.
There's a hole in your jeans.
Synonyms:ouverture, orifice, cavité
2.
nounmasculine
gap, shortfall, deficit (e.g., in a budget)
blank or lapse (e.g., memory lapse)
J'ai eu un trou de mémoire pendant l'examen.
I had a blank (a mind lapse) during the exam.
Synonyms:lacune, manque, déficit
3.
nounmasculine
small, isolated, or run-down place; (vulgar) 'shithole' or backwater
On habite dans un trou paumé.
We live in the middle of nowhere / a backwater.
Synonyms:bled, patelin, coin perdu
