frapper un grand coup

/fʁape œ̃ gʁɑ̃ ku/

verb B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
frappe un grand coup
past
a frappé un grand coup
perfect
frappé un grand coup

Meaning

  1. to hit a home run, make a big impact

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: punctual. Transitivity: intransitive.

Practice

1 What does frapper un grand coup mean?

2 Fill the gap: Leur nouveau produit a ___ un grand coup.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches frapper un grand coup?

verb

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