"de quoi qu’y retourne" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Français]

IPA: \də kwa ki ʁə.tuʁn\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-de quoi qu’y retourne.wav
  1. Ce qui se passe ; quel est l’état des choses ; de quoi il est question. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-de_quoi_qu’y_retourne-fr-phrase-OPlwbLkV Categories (other): Exemples en français, Termes familiers en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: de quoi il retourne

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