couper le souffle

French

Etymology

Literally, “to cut someone's breath.”

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ku.pe l(ə) sufl/

Verb

couper le souffle

  1. (transitive with à) to take someone's breath away
    à couper le souffle ― breathtaking
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