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French
Etymology
Literally, “the drop of water that makes the vase overflow”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la ɡut d‿o ki fɛ de.bɔʁ.de l(ə) vaz/
Noun
la goutte d’eau qui fait déborder le vase f (uncountable)
- (idiomatic, singular only) the straw that broke the camel's back