pifomètre

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French

Etymology

From pif +‎ -mètre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pi.fɔ.mɛtʁ/
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  • Homophone: pifomètres
  • Hyphenation: pi‧fo‧mètre

Noun

pifomètre m (plural pifomètres)

  1. (colloquial) intuitive estimate or approximation
    Au pifomètre, je dirais que ça vaut dix briques.
    At a rough guess, I'd say it's worth ten grand.

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