avoir la cote

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vwaʁ la kɔt/
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Verb

avoir la cote

  1. (informal) to be popular
    Elle n’avait pas la cote auprès des garçons de sa classe qui la méprisaient pour son physique.
    She was not popular with the boys in her class, who looked down on her for her looks.
    • 2021 January 25, Jean-Daron Garon, “La face cachée de Joe Biden et des démocrates”, in Le Journal de Québec:
      À l’ère de la lutte aux changements climatiques, notre hydroélectricité a la cote.
      Our hydropower is popular in these days of the fight against climate change.

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