French

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɔ̃.te d‿œ̃ kʁɑ̃/
  • Audio (Lyon):(file)

Verb

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monter d’un cran

  1. (figuratively) to go up a notch, to move up a notch
    La tension est montée d’un cran.(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    Antonym: descendre d’un cran

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