hors concours

French

Alternative spellings

  • hors-concours

Etymology

Compare Italian fuori concorso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔʁ kɔ̃.kuʁ/

Adjective

hors concours (invariable)

  1. (literally) not competing
  2. (figuratively) in a class of one's own, unrivalled, peerless

See also