du coup

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dy ku/

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Adverb

du coup

1. (colloquial) as a result

   du coup, il ne veut pas partir ― as a result, he doesn't want to leave

Further reading

• “coup”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• 2023 April 26, Jean Szlamowicz, “Du coup, faut-il arrêter de dire « du coup » ?”, in The Conversation