This is the 2935th most frequent French word.
fois
"Fois" means "time" in the sense of an occurrence or instance.
The word 'fois' in this sentence means 'times' to indicate occurrences.
Je suis allé à Paris trois fois.
I have been to Paris three times.
Here, 'fois' is used to refer to an occasion or instance of doing something.
C'est la première fois que je mange des escargots.
It's the first time that I eat snails.
'Fois' is used to signify each occurrence or repetition in a situation.