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Dictionary translations for "au dépourvu"

au dépourvu adverb

unexpectedly (locution adverbiale, soudain)

Phrases with "au dépourvu" (1)

être pris au dépourvu - be taken by surprise

Contexts with "au dépourvu"

Pris au dépourvu, je n'ai pas su quoi répondre. Taken by surprise, I was at a loss for what to answer.

Ils furent pris au dépourvu. They were caught off-guard.

Elles furent prises au dépourvu. They were caught off-guard.

Ils ont été pris au dépourvu. They were caught off-guard.

Il est dépourvu d'humour. He is devoid of humor.

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