âge bête

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aʒ bɛt/, /ɑʒ bɛt/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

âge bête m (usually uncountable, plural âges bêtes)

  1. awkward age, adolescence, puberty
    Synonym: âge ingrat

Usage notes[edit]

Chiefly used in the singular with the definite article le.