lo and behold in French
lo and behold in French is et voilà !, tiens, tiens !, voilà-t-il pas — lo and behold means used before announcing something surprising, or something that turned out exactly as you predicted. It is usually said with a note of humour or mild sarcasm.
lo and behold in French
What does "lo and behold" mean?
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phrase Used before announcing something surprising, or something that turned out exactly as you predicted. It is usually said with a note of humour or mild sarcasm.
"I searched for an hour and, lo and behold, the keys were in my coat pocket."
lo and behold in a sentence
- I searched for an hour and, lo and behold, the keys were in my coat pocket.
- He promised he would be on time and, lo and behold, he was forty minutes late.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "lo and behold" in French?
"lo and behold" in French is et voilà !, tiens, tiens !, voilà-t-il pas. lo and behold means: Used before announcing something surprising, or something that turned out exactly as you predicted. It is usually said with a note of humour or mild sarcasm.
How do you use "lo and behold" in a sentence?
Example: "I searched for an hour and, lo and behold, the keys were in my coat pocket." In French, "lo and behold" is et voilà !, tiens, tiens !, voilà-t-il pas.
Are there other ways to say "lo and behold" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "lo and behold": et voilà !, tiens, tiens !, voilà-t-il pas.
