fosse aux lions

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French

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Etymology

Compare Italian fossa dei leoni.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔ.s‿o ljɔ̃/
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Noun

fosse aux lions f (usually uncountable, plural fosses aux lions)

  1. (figuratively) lion's den
    entrer dans la fosse aux lions(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    se jeter dans la fosse aux lions(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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