tambour battant

French

Alternative forms
  • tambours battants

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɑ̃.buʁ ba.tɑ̃/

Adverb

tambour battant

  1. (figuratively) eagerly
  2. (figuratively) promptly, briskly, energetically
    Synonym: rondement
    mener une affaire tambour battant, mener une affaire rondement ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Usage notes

Chiefly used with the verb mener.

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