fait-tout
French edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Univerbation of fait (“does”, third-person singular present indicative of faire (“to do”)) + tout (“everything”), literally “[that which] does everything”.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fait-tout m (plural fait-tout)
- stewpot (large cooking pot with handles and a lid)
Further reading edit
- “fait-tout”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.