What does il faut in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word il faut in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use il faut in French.

The word il faut in French means have to + [infinitive], properly, correctly, respectable, decent, straight and proper people, Stop treating everyone like an idiot, Stop looking down on everyone, Strike while the iron is hot, you really should + [infinitive], you really need to + [infinitive], it needs doing, it needs to be done, there has to be a first time, there has to be a first time for everything, it appears, it seems, it appears, it seems, It takes all sorts to make a world, it must be said, it should be said, it has to be said, it takes time, be necessary to go that far, have to go that far, you must take advantage of it, you have to make do, That takes some doing!, you have to see it to believe it, it has to be seen to be believed, you have to really want it, you have to really want to, you shouldn't, you mustn't, you can't, don't go thinking, don't go assuming, that's pushing it, talk about pushing it, don't push me, you shouldn't count on it too much, you shouldn't get your hopes up too much, I have to go, Do I need to draw you a picture?, kids will be kids, let's keep our heads, let's be sensible, think before you act, it needs to be put into perspective, let's put it into perspective, you have to know, you have to know that, It's the quiet ones you have to watch, one must recognise that, one must acknowledge that, You need to get out more!, no pain, no gain, you need to pull your finger out!, it's time to go, Once you've put your hand to the plough, there's no turning back, Slow and steady wins the race. To learn more, please see the details below.

Meaning of the word il faut

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