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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʁɑ̃l.ba/ ~ /bʁɑ̃l.bɑ/
Noun
branle-bas m (plural branle-bas)
- (archaic) the taking down of hammocks in a ship
- branle-bas de combat ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (idiomatic) commotion; hoo-ha
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