"appeler un chat un chat" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [French]

IPA: /a.ple œ̃ ʃa œ̃ ʃa/, /a.ple.ʁ‿œ̃ ʃa œ̃ ʃa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-appeler un chat un chat.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-appeler un chat un chat.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to call a cat a cat”; from the First satire by 17th-century author Nicolas Boileau: "j'appelle un chat un chat, et Rolet un fripon". Etymology templates: {{m-g|to call a cat a cat}} “to call a cat a cat”, {{lit|to call a cat a cat}} Literally, “to call a cat a cat” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} appeler un chat un chat
  1. to call a spade a spade (to call something what it is) Wikipedia link: Nicolas Boileau
    Sense id: en-appeler_un_chat_un_chat-fr-verb-vkcghsOY Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    },
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