"chèque en blanc" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʃɛ.k‿ɑ̃ blɑ̃/ Forms: chèques en blanc [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “white cheque”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|white cheque}} “white cheque”, {{lit|white cheque}} Literally, “white cheque” Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} chèque en blanc m (plural chèques en blanc)
  1. blank check (a signed cheque with the value left blank) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-chèque_en_blanc-fr-noun-YARMkhbw Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cec în alb",
            "clq": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cec în alb (calque)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cec în alb (calque)"
    }
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "white cheque"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “white cheque”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “white cheque”.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
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        {
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      "glosses": [
        "blank check (a signed cheque with the value left blank)"
      ],
      "id": "en-chèque_en_blanc-fr-noun-YARMkhbw",
      "links": [
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɛ.k‿ɑ̃ blɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chèque en blanc"
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        "1": "white cheque"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "white cheque"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “white cheque”",
      "name": "lit"
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  ],
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        "plural"
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    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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