| French > English |
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| à flot |
| 1. prep. afloat, buoyant |
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| 2. prep. (figuratively) above water |
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| se maintenir à flot - to keep one's head above water |
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| French > French |
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| à flot |
| 1. v. (Sens propre) En train de flotter. |
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| 2. v. (Figuré) Avoir suffisamment d'argent pour vivre. |
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| Être à flot, se remettre à flot, se maintenir à flot. |
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| Analysis |
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| à |
| 1. Notes. In Canada, à and a are not homophones, à a, a ɑː. |
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| 2. prep. to (destination) |
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| aller au bout - go to the end / go all the way |
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| Je vais à Paris. - I am going to Paris. |
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| 3. prep. to (until) |
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| flot |
| 1. n-m. (in the literary) waves |
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| 2. n-m. stream, flood (large amount) |
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| J'ai reçu un flot de lettres. - I received a flood of letters. |
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| 3. n-m. incoming tide (of the sea); floodtide |
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