main-forte
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French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]main-forte f (plural main-forte)
- aid, support
- Les hommes vont prêter main-forte aux soldats. ― The men are going to lend their support to the soldiers.
Usage notes
[edit]- Mostly found in the phrase prêter main-forte à (to lend support to).
Further reading
[edit]- “main-forte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.