passer le mot

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pa.se l(ə) mo/, /pɑ.se l(ə) mo/
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Verb[edit]

passer le mot

  1. (transitive with à) (informal) to spread the word (along, around)
    Synonym: donner le mot
    Ils se sont passé le mot ou quoi ?(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Usage notes[edit]

Often used reciprocally.