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les pépins

seeds, pips, troubles, problems

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pépin problem, trouble, snag + s Plural
noun · plural masculine Rare #51,760
seeds, pips Often used for the seeds inside fruit.
FR: J'enlève les pépins de la pomme.
EN: I'm removing the seeds from the apple.
troubles, problems Informal; often used in the expression avoir des pépins (to have problems).
FR: Il a eu des pépins avec sa voiture.
EN: He had problems with his car.
Declension of pépin
pépinpépins

Ceux-ci sont des raisins sans pépins.

These are seedless grapes.

Russ, on m'a dit que tu avais eu des pépins, ce matin.

Russ, I heard you ran into some trouble this morning.

— Independence Day (1996)

Enlevez les pépins et la queue.

Remove the seeds and stem.

Ce sont des raisins sans pépins.

These are seedless grapes.