prendre des airs

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁə de.z‿ɛʁ/

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Verb

prendre des airs

1. (derogatory) to put on airs, to give oneself airs

   Synonym: se donner des airs

Usage notes

• Can be used with the phrase grands airs, i.e. prendre de/des grands airs