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单词 coup de foudre
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coup de foudre

[ kooduh -foo-druh ]
/ kudə ˈfu drə /

noun, plural coups de fou·dre [kooduh -foo-druh]. /kudə ˈfu drə/. French.

a thunderbolt.
love at first sight.

Origin of coup de foudre

First recorded in 1770–80; from French: literally “bolt of lightning”

Words nearby coup de foudre

county home, county palatine, county seat, county town, coup, coup de foudre, coup de grâce, coup de main, coup de maître, coup de poing, coup d'essai
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Example sentences from the Web for coup de foudre

  • Was he a man for a coup-de-foudre, the lightning stroke of love?

    Chance|Joseph Conrad

British Dictionary definitions for coup de foudre

coup de foudre
/ French (ku də fudrə) /

noun plural coups de foudre (ku də fudrə)

a sudden and amazing action or event

Word Origin for coup de foudre

literally: lightning flash
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