"prendre au dépourvu" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /pʁɑ̃.dʁ‿o de.puʁ.vy/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-prendre au dépourvu.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} prendre au dépourvu
  1. (transitive) to take by surprise, to catch off guard, to catch napping Tags: transitive Synonyms: prendre de court, surprendre
    Sense id: en-prendre_au_dépourvu-fr-verb-LpCUfawq Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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