en flèche

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃ flɛʃ/
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Adjective

en flèche (invariable)

  1. (aeronautics) sweptwing

Prepositional phrase

en flèche

  1. (figuratively) rapid; rapidly
    grimper en flèche, monter en flèche ― to go through the roof, to soar, to shoot up, to skyrocket
    une montée en flèche ― a meteoric rise
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