"faire-valoir" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /fɛʁ.va.lwaʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-faire-valoir.wav Forms: faire-valoir [plural]
Etymology: From faire valoir. Etymology templates: {{m|fr|faire valoir}} faire valoir Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#|head=faire-valoir}} faire-valoir m (plural faire-valoir)
  1. a sidekick, a foil, a stooge Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-faire-valoir-fr-noun-CxJ0pMn3 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for faire-valoir meaning in French (1.4kB)

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