en l'occurrence

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃ l‿ɔ.ky.ʁɑ̃s/

Adverb

en l'occurrence

  1. as a matter of fact, as it happens, in this case, in the present case
    Synonyms: en l'espèce, dans le cas présent
    • 1998, Centre de recherches interuniversitaire sur les champs culturels en Amérique latine, América, n° 20, Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle, →ISBN, page 165:
      Les linguistes dénient une quelconque supériorité de la langue sur les dialectes, en l'occurrence, de l'espagnol castizo sur le cubain et ses variantes locales, havanaises ou autres.
      Linguists reject the idea that languages are in any way superior to dialects, the language in this case being castizo Spanish, and the dialects being Cuban Spanish and its local variants, in Havana or elsewhere.

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