épée de Damoclès

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /e.pe də da.mɔ.klɛs/
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Noun

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épée de Damoclès f (plural épées de Damoclès)

  1. sword of Damocles (a thing or situation which causes a prolonged state of impending doom or misfortune)

See also

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