état de choses

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French

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.ta d(ə) ʃoz/
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Noun

état de choses m (plural états de choses)

  1. state of affairs, situation

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When using it with the adjective actuel, speakers generally switch to the alternative form état des choses: dans l'état actuel des choses.

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