lieu commun

French

Etymology

Calque of Latin locus commūnis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ljø kɔ.mœ̃/

Noun

lieu commun m (plural lieux communs)

  1. a cliché, a commonplace, a topos, a truism
    Synonyms: cliché, platitude
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