"être sur toutes les lèvres" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ɛ.tʁə syʁ tut le lɛvʁ/, /e.tʁə syʁ tut le lɛvʁ/
Head templates: {{head|fr|verb}} être sur toutes les lèvres
  1. (figuratively) to be on everyone's lips, to be the talk of the town, to be talked about by everyone Tags: figuratively Related terms: brûler les lèvres
    Sense id: en-être_sur_toutes_les_lèvres-fr-verb-mybGeHLf

Download JSON data for être sur toutes les lèvres meaning in French (0.8kB)

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