tenir rigueur

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tə.niʁ ʁi.ɡœʁ/
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Verb

tenir rigueur

  1. (formal) to blame, to hold (something) against (someone), to hold a grudge against
    Synonym: garder rancune
    Sa remarque m’a blessée sur le moment, mais je ne lui en ai pas tenu rigueur.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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