"château de cartes" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʃa.to d(ə) kaʁt/, /ʃɑ.to d(ə) kaʁt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-château de cartes.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-château de cartes.wav [Canada] Forms: châteaux de cartes [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} château de cartes m (plural châteaux de cartes)
  1. house of cards Tags: masculine Related terms: château de sable
    Sense id: en-château_de_cartes-fr-noun-l3OXge4d
  2. (figuratively) house of cards (something built on a shaky foundation) Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-château_de_cartes-fr-noun-J6ZGrOj~ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 10 90

Inflected forms

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