This is the 3521st most frequent French word.
fender
To split, crack, or break.
Here, 'fender' refers to a protective piece on a vehicle.
J'ai acheté une nouvelle fender pour ma voiture.
I bought a new fender for my car.
In this sentence, 'Fender' is used as a proper noun referring to the guitar brand.
Le musicien joue d'une guitare fabriquée par Fender.
The musician plays a guitar made by Fender.
Here, 'fender' denotes the mudguard on the bicycle.