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lame duck in French

lame duck in French is boulet, canard boiteux.

lame duck in French

boulet

verb

(informal, transitive, intransitive) To behave in the manner of a lame duck.

canard boiteux

verb

(informal, transitive, intransitive) To behave in the manner of a lame duck.

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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 "lame duck" in French?

"lame duck" in French is boulet, canard boiteux.

Are there other ways to say "lame duck" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "lame duck": boulet, canard boiteux.

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