"muet comme une carpe" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-muet comme une carpe.wav Forms: muette comme une carpe [feminine], muets comme des carpes [masculine, plural], muettes comme des carpes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Literally, “mute as a carp”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|mute as a carp}} “mute as a carp”, {{lit|mute as a carp}} Literally, “mute as a carp” Head templates: {{fr-adj|fp=muettes comme des carpes|mp=muets comme des carpes}} muet comme une carpe (feminine muette comme une carpe, masculine plural muets comme des carpes, feminine plural muettes comme des carpes)
  1. (simile) obstinately refusing to speak, especially a specific topic; silent as a stone Synonyms: muet comme une tombe
    Sense id: en-muet_comme_une_carpe-fr-adj-G9glHPbm Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes

Inflected forms

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