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break the bank in French

break the bank in French is faire sauter la banque, casser sa tirelire.

break the bank in French

faire sauter la banque

verb

(intransitive) At a casino etc., to win all the money that is available to be paid.

casser sa tirelire

verb

(intransitive, idiomatic) To exhaust one's financial resources.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "break the bank" in French?

"break the bank" in French is faire sauter la banque, casser sa tirelire.

Are there other ways to say "break the bank" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "break the bank": faire sauter la banque, casser sa tirelire.

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