part du lion

French

Etymology

From Aesop's fable The Lion's Share.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paʁ dy ljɔ̃/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Noun

part du lion f (plural parts du lion)

  1. lion's share (a large or generous portion; the largest portion)
    se tailler la part du lionto take the lion's share

See also