"à la limite" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [French]

IPA: /a la li.mit/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-à la limite.wav
Head templates: {{fr-adv}} à la limite
  1. (informal) in a pinch, at a pinch, if need be Tags: informal Synonyms: au pire, à la rigueur, dans le pire des cas, éventuellement
    Sense id: en-à_la_limite-fr-adv-WYjFBrb7 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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