peu à peu
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
- bit by bit, little by little, gradually, by degrees
- Synonym: petit à petit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “peu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French peu à peu.
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Adverb edit
peu à peu
- (somewhat dated) bit by bit, little by little
- Synonyms: allmählich, nach und nach, Stück für Stück