"prendre le dessus" meaning in French

See prendre le dessus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pʁɑ̃.dʁə l(ə) də.sy/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-prendre le dessus.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} prendre le dessus
  1. (transitive with sur) to get the upper hand on, to gain the upper hand on Tags: transitive Derived forms: reprendre le dessus
    Sense id: en-prendre_le_dessus-fr-verb-yot7T76J Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for prendre le dessus meaning in French (1.3kB)

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