la montagne a accouché d'une souris

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French

Etymology

Literally, “the mountain gave birth to a mouse”, from Aesop's fable The Mountain in Labor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /la mɔ̃.taɲ a a.ku.ʃe d‿yn su.ʁi/

Phrase

la montagne a accouché d’une souris

  1. it was much ado about nothing

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