How is the phrase compte à rebours translated from French to English

English translation
countdown
noun

Décompte des secondes jusqu'au moment d'agir.

Counting backwards to the moment of action.

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  • Le compte à rebours avant le lancement a commencé. — The countdown to launch has started.

  • Quand démarre le compte à rebours ? — When does the countdown begin?

  • Nous avons attendu nerveusement pendant le dernier compte à rebours. — We waited nervously through the final countdown.

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