laisser le temps au temps

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French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, to give time to time.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lɛ.se l(ə) tɑ̃ o tɑ̃/ ~ /le.se l(ə) tɑ̃ o tɑ̃/

Verb

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laisser le temps au temps

  1. to let time do its work, to leave it to time, to let time take its course; to be patient
    Synonym: donner le temps au temps

See also

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