prendre la température

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁə la tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ/
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Verb

prendre la température

  1. to take someone's temperature, to measure the temperature of someone
  2. (figuratively) to test the water; to sound out, to gauge, to put out feelers

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