mot juste

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/mo ʒyst/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mō zhyst)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
mot juste  (mō zhyst),USA pronunciation pl. mots justes (mō zhyst).USA pronunciation [French.]
  1. Foreign Termsthe exact, appropriate word.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
mot juste / mo ʒyst/ ( mots justes / mo ʒyst/)
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