Etymology

voilà

Today it means: Lo, there it is; ta-da; presto; behold! Full definition →

French voilà
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromvoilà
  2. French · borrowed fromvoilà
  3. English todayvoilà

Unadapted borrowing from French voilà.

Words from the same roots

Frenchvoilà all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.