"pour un rien" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /pu.ʁ‿œ̃ ʁjɛ̃/
Head templates: {{fr-adv}} pour un rien
  1. over silly things, for a trifle, about nothing, with very little reason
    Sense id: en-pour_un_rien-fr-adv-3mJ2nyQc Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for pour un rien meaning in French (0.7kB)

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