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1 casse-tête
casse-tête (plural casse-têtes) [kαstεt]masculine noun( = problème difficile) headache ; ( = jeu) brain-teaser* * *kastɛt* * *kɒstɛt nm inv(problème: jeu) brain teaser, (= difficultés) headache ** * *casse-tête nm inv2 (jeu, devinette) puzzle;3 ( massue) club.casse-tête chinois Jeux Chinese puzzle.[kastɛt] nom masculin invariableorganiser cette réception, c'était un vrai casse-tête! what a headache it was organizing that party!
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