French Word · Intermediate
proie
prey
Pronunciation: /pʁwa/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "prey".
Example
[…]toute la rangée de sheds serait devenue une proie des flammes.
...the whole row of sheds would be consumed by flames.
Practice tips
- Practice proie out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.