les mains vides

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French

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Etymology

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Literally, [with] the hands empty.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /le mɛ̃ vid/
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Adverb

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les mains vides

  1. (figuratively) emptyhandedly
    venir les mains videsto come emptyhanded