en carafe

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃ ka.ʁaf/
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Adjective

en carafe (invariable)

  1. (informal) broken, broken-down, out of order
    Synonyms: en panne, en rade
    être en carafe, rester en carafe ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    tomber en carafe ― to break down
  2. (informal) high and dry, stranded
    laisser en carafe ― to leave in the lurch
  3. (informal) speechless

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