être dans la lune

French

Etymology

Literally, “to be in the moon”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛ.tʁə dɑ̃ la lyn/, /e.tʁə dɑ̃ la lyn/
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Verb

être dans la lune

  1. (figuratively) to be lost in reveries; to be away with the fairies; to be daydreaming; to be in another world; to be distracted; to be absent-minded
    Synonyms: avoir la tête en l’air, avoir la tête dans les étoiles, être sur sa planète, distrait, inattentif
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