sauve-qui-peut

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Substantivized used of sauve qui peut (every man for himself!).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sov.ki.pø/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

sauve-qui-peut m (plural sauve-qui-peuts)

  1. rout
    Synonyms: déroute, débandade

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