by hook or by crook in French
by hook or by crook in French is coûte que coûte, de gré ou de force, quoi qu'il en coûte.
by hook or by crook in French
coûte que coûte
(idiomatic) By any means possible; one way or another. [from 14th c.]
de gré ou de force
(idiomatic) By any means possible; one way or another. [from 14th c.]
quoi qu'il en coûte
(idiomatic) By any means possible; one way or another. [from 14th c.]
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What is "by hook or by crook" in French?
"by hook or by crook" in French is coûte que coûte, de gré ou de force, quoi qu'il en coûte.
Are there other ways to say "by hook or by crook" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "by hook or by crook": coûte que coûte, de gré ou de force, quoi qu'il en coûte.
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