ne pas avoir un mot plus haut que l'autre

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nə pa a.vwaʁ œ̃ mo ply o k(ə) l‿otʁ/ ~ /nə pɑ a.vwaʁ œ̃ mo ply o k(ə) l‿otʁ/

Verb

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ne pas avoir un mot plus haut que l’autre

  1. (figuratively) to never raise one's voice, to always be calm

Usage notes

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  • Often used adjectivally, without a verb, to describe someone: jamais un mot plus haut que l'autre.

See also

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