This is the 6175th most frequent French word.
favreau
"Favreau" is a French surname and does not have a standalone definition in English.
In this sentence, 'Favreau' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's last name.
Je connais Monsieur Favreau depuis plusieurs années.
I have known Mr. Favreau for several years.
Here, 'favreau' is used as a common noun, referring to a type of shrub.
Le favreau est une espèce d'arbustes rarement trouvée en Europe.
The favreau is a species of shrubs rarely found in Europe.
In this sentence, 'favreau' takes on a metaphorical or descriptive usage, symbolizing a lifestyle or behavior.