prendre des airs

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prendre des airs

  • \pʁɑ̃dʁ de.z‿ɛʁ\

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Composé de prendre et de air.

verb

  1. familiar, pejorative Affecter des manières, un ton qui ne lui conviennent pas.

Similar: prendre de grands airs, prendre de certains airs

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@misc{prendre_des_airs_2026,
  title = {prendre des airs},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/prendre%20des%20airs},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}