sans tambour ni trompette

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French

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Etymology

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Literally, “without drum nor trumpet.”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɑ̃ tɑ̃.buʁ ni tʁɔ̃.pɛt/

Adverb

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sans tambour ni trompette

  1. (figuratively) without fanfare, without fuss, unheralded
    Antonym: avec tambour et trompette