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headhunting in French

headhunting in French is chasse aux têtes — headhunting means the practice of cutting off and preserving the head of one's enemy.

headhunting in French

chasse aux têtes

verb

cutting-off and preservation of the heads of one's enemies

What does "headhunting" mean?

noun The practice of cutting off and preserving the head of one's enemy.
noun The active recruitment of executive or talented personnel.

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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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What is "headhunting" in French?

"headhunting" in French is chasse aux têtes. headhunting means: The practice of cutting off and preserving the head of one's enemy.

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