d'aplomb

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d‿a.plɔ̃/

Adjective

d’aplomb (invariable)

1. (of a wall) plumb, perfectly vertical, straight, level
2. (of a person) balanced, steady
3. (of a person, figuratively) right as rain, up and about

   être d’aplomb ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   remettre d’aplomb ― to put back on one's feet, to set to rights

See also

• d’attaque
• bon pour le service
• frais et dispos