faire défaut

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ de.fo/
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Verb

faire défaut

  1. to be lacking [with à ‘to someone’]
    ce n'est pas l'intelligence qui vous fait défaut, c'est la persévérance
    it is not intelligence that you lack, it's perseverance
  2. (law) to default

Conjugation

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