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au compte-goutte

French, adverb/o kɔ̃t.ɡut/

au compte-goutte is a French adverb meaning “in dribs and drabs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does au compte-goutte mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    in dribs and drabs

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce au compte-goutte?

  • /o kɔ̃t.ɡut/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.