de fond

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də fɔ̃/

Adjective

de fond (invariable)

1. in-depth

   un article de fond ― feature article

2. background

   musique de fond ― background music

   bruit de fond ― background noise

3. long-distance, endurance

   ski de fond ― cross-country skiing

   course de fond ― long-distance race

   épreuve de fond ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

See also

• à fond