coup d'oeil

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English[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

French coup d’œil (stroke of the eye).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈku deɪ/, /ku ˈdɔɪ/
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Noun[edit]

coup d'oeil (plural coups d'oeil)

  1. A glimpse, a glance; the ability, especially of a military officer, to understand much at a glance.

French[edit]

Noun[edit]

coup d’oeil m (plural coups d’oeil)

  1. Nonstandard spelling of coup d’œil.