zut alors
What it means
Mild exclamation roughly like darn it.
Pronunciation Heard as “zoot a lor”
English spellings approximate sounds and omit some contrasts. Use as retrieval hints, not authoritative pronunciation.
Used as
How it's used
Can sound playful or dated, but remains recognizable.
How strong is it? 1/5 · Mild
Can sound playful or dated, but remains recognizable. Ratings are contextual editorial estimates, not calibrated probabilities.
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