Example: J'en ai assez de ce bruit constant dans la rue.
Definition
"En avoir assez" is a French expression meaning to be fed up or tired of something, often due to annoyance or frustration. For example, saying "J'en ai assez de ce bruit constant dans la rue" means being tired of the constant noise in the street.
The phrase "En avoir assez" literally translates to "to have enough of it." It comes from the verb 'avoir' (to have) combined with 'assez' (enough), expressing the feeling of having reached the limit or saturation point with something. Did you know? This expression is commonly used in French to convey frustration or impatience.
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"En avoir assez" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 119 commonly used expressions.
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