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cheek by jowl in French

cheek by jowl in French is côte à côte, joue contre joue.

cheek by jowl in French

côte à côte

adj

(idiomatic) Tightly packed.

joue contre joue

adj

(idiomatic) Tightly packed.

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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 "cheek by jowl" in French?

"cheek by jowl" in French is côte à côte, joue contre joue.

Are there other ways to say "cheek by jowl" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "cheek by jowl": côte à côte, joue contre joue.

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