fait-tout
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Univerbation of fait (“does”, third-person singular present indicative of faire (“to do”)) + tout (“everything”), literally “[that which] does everything”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛ.tu/
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Noun
fait-tout m (plural fait-tout)
- stewpot (large cooking pot with handles and a lid)
Further reading
- “fait-tout”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.