en primeur

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃ pʁi.mœʁ/

Adverb

en primeur

  1. (wine) either before a wine is bottled or while it is in bottle but has not yet fully matured (used in connection with buying new wine)
  2. (figuratively) as first, early
    Synonym: en avant-première
    assister en primeur à un spectacle(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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