"alea jacta est" meaning in French

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Phrase

IPA: /a.le.a jak.ta ɛst/, /a.le.a ʒak.ta ɛst/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-alea jacta est.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ālea iacta est. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|iacta ālea est|ālea iacta est}} Borrowed from Latin ālea iacta est Head templates: {{fr-phrase|nolinkhead=1}} alea jacta est
  1. the die is cast
    Sense id: en-alea_jacta_est-fr-phrase-y-VWIP49 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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