fait accompli
Pronunciation
/fˈeɪt ɐkˈɑːmpli/

Definition & Meaning of "fait accompli"in English

Fait accompli
01

*** This French expression refers to something that has been done and cannot be changed.

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
complex compound
Countable
Plural form
faits accomplis
Examples
He used his savings to buy a motorbike and then presented his parents with a fait accompli.
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