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coup de soleil

sunburn

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phrase Rare #39,437
sunburn Literally “blow of sun,” but it means a burn caused by too much sun exposure. The plural is coups de soleil.
FR: Mets de la crème solaire pour éviter un coup de soleil.
EN: Put on sunscreen to avoid getting sunburned.

J'ai attrapé un coup de soleil.

I got sunburned.

J'ai un mauvais coup de soleil.

I have a bad sunburn.

Tom a eu un coup de soleil.

Tom got sunburned.

J'ai dû prendre un coup de soleil.

I must have gotten sunburned.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Je crois que je vais choper un coup de soleil.

I think I'm going to get sunburned.

— En terrain miné (2014)