Polyglot Dictionary

coup de foudre

/ku də fudʁ/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Positive

Forms

plural
les coups de foudre

Meaning

  1. love at first sight

    • Ce fut un vrai coup de foudre entre eux.

      It was real love at first sight between them.

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Practice

1 What does coup de foudre mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ce fut un vrai coup de ___ entre eux.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches coup de foudre?

noun

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