haut-le-cœur

French

Pronunciation

  • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /o.l(ə).kœʁ/
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Noun

haut-le-cœur m (invariable)

  1. (bout of) retching, gagging
    Elle a eu un haut-le-cœur.
    She gagged.

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