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worst-case scenario in French

worst-case scenario in French is au pire, dans le pire des cas, pis-aller.

worst-case scenario in French

au pire

adv

dans le pire des cas

adv

pis-aller

noun

Any situation or conclusion which could not be any worse; the worst possible outcome.

scénario catastrophe

noun

Any situation or conclusion which could not be any worse; the worst possible outcome.

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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 "worst-case scenario" in French?

"worst-case scenario" in French is au pire, dans le pire des cas, pis-aller.

Are there other ways to say "worst-case scenario" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "worst-case scenario": au pire, dans le pire des cas, pis-aller, scénario catastrophe.

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