"comme des petits pains" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /kɔm de p(ə).ti pɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-comme des petits pains.wav
Etymology: Literally, “like little loaves”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|like little loaves}} “like little loaves”, {{lit|like little loaves}} Literally, “like little loaves” Head templates: {{fr-adv|comme des petits pains}} comme des petits pains
  1. (simile) like hot cakes (used to describe something which is selling quickly)
    Sense id: en-comme_des_petits_pains-fr-adv--x3Rr6kE Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes

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