à fonds perdu

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French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a fɔ̃ pɛʁ.dy/
  • (file)

Prepositional phrase[edit]

à fonds perdu

  1. as a subsidy, being a performance without the expectation of consideration
    Synonym: à titre de dons

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Swiss French à fonds perdu.

Prepositional phrase[edit]

à fonds perdu

  1. (Switzerland) as a subsidy, being a performance without the expectation of consideration
    Synonym: (rump-Germany, Austria) als Zuschuss

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