WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:
| Principales traductions |
| come apart at the seams v expr | (come unstitched) | craquer au niveau des coutures, craquer aux coutures loc v |
| | | avoir les coutures qui craquent loc v |
| | The sofa cushion is coming apart at the seams so the stuffing is sticking out. |
| | Le coussin du canapé est en train de craquer au niveau des coutures et le rembourrage dépasse. |
| | Le coussin du canapé a les coutures qui craquent et le rembourrage est en train de partir. |
| come apart at the seams v expr | figurative (go wrong) | ne pas tenir loc v |
| | | aller de travers vi |
| | | tourner court loc v |
| | (figuré) | craquer aux entournures vi |
| | The proposed merger appears to be coming apart at the seams. |
| come apart at the seams v expr | figurative (lose control of emotions) (personne) | craquer⇒ vi |
| | She started getting frazzled when she lost her job; now her husband has left her, and she's really coming apart at the seams. |