en chair et en os

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French

Etymology

Literally, "in flesh and in bone".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃ ʃɛ.ʁ‿e ɑ̃.n‿ɔs/ ~ /ɑ̃ ʃe.ʁ‿e ɑ̃.n‿ɔs/

Adverb

en chair et en os

  1. (idiomatic) in the flesh (with one's own body and presence)