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French
Etymology
Literally, “the cat having left, the mice dance”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lə ʃa paʁ.ti | le su.ʁi dɑ̃s/
Phrase
le chat parti, les souris dansent
- (idiomatic) when the cat's away the mice will play