"n'avoir de cesse" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /n‿a.vwaʁ də sɛs/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-n’avoir de cesse.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-n’avoir de cesse.wav Forms: n’ avoir de cesse [canonical]
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} n’avoir de cesse
  1. (followed by que, literary) not to rest until, not to stop until Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-n'avoir_de_cesse-fr-verb-9QnxVzRU
  2. (followed by de, sometimes proscribed) to spend one's time doing something, to keep doing something, to be doing something continuously Tags: proscribed, sometimes
    Sense id: en-n'avoir_de_cesse-fr-verb-~3vKsbtJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 98

Download JSON data for n'avoir de cesse meaning in French (2.2kB)

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