windfall in French
windfall in French is aubaine — windfall means an unexpected and welcome sum of money, such as from an inheritance or lottery win.
windfall in French
aubaine
(figuratively) A sudden large benefit; especially, a sudden or unexpected large amount of money, as from lottery or sweepstakes winnings or an unexpected inheritance or gift.
What does "windfall" mean?
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noun An unexpected and welcome sum of money, such as from an inheritance or lottery win.
"The family used their windfall to pay off the mortgage."
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noun Fruit blown down from a tree by the wind.
"She made jam from the windfall apples in the orchard."
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windfall in a sentence
- The family used their windfall to pay off the mortgage.
- A tax rebate gave everyone a small windfall this year.
- She made jam from the windfall apples in the orchard.
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What is "windfall" in French?
"windfall" in French is aubaine. windfall means: An unexpected and welcome sum of money, such as from an inheritance or lottery win.
How do you use "windfall" in a sentence?
Example: "The family used their windfall to pay off the mortgage." In French, "windfall" is aubaine.
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