Translations for „foudre“ in the English » German Dictionary

coup de fou·dre <pl coups de foudre> [ˌku:dəˈfu:dr(ə)] N

1. coup de foudre (unforeseen event):

coup de foudre

überraschendes Ereignis

2. coup de foudre (love at first sight):

coup de foudre

Liebe f auf den ersten Blick

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This coup de foudre inspired a change in lifestyle.

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When we re-met, it was like a coup de foudre.

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This marital breakdown appears to have all the hallmarks of a classic mid-life crisis or a coup de foudre.

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Imagine what would happen if this lovely lady were to meet another man next week, experience a coup de foudre and call time on your two-year relationship.

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Having looked at him across the room there was no coup de foudre.

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How can you explain that moment when lightning strikes, that coup de foudre?

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Their first encounter, in 1942, was a coup de foudre.

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It was a coup de foudre.

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