pendre haut et court

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɑ̃dʁ o e kuʁ/
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Verb

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pendre haut et court

  1. (informal, transitive) to hang, to execute by hanging

Usage notes

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Often used in the passive voice: être pendu haut et court.

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