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View synonyms for au fait

au fait

[ oh fe ]

adjective

, French.
  1. having experience or practical knowledge of a thing; expert; versed.

au fait

/ o fɛ; əʊ ˈfeɪ /

adjective

  1. fully informed; in touch or expert
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Word History and Origins

Origin of au fait1

Literally, “to the fact”
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Word History and Origins

Origin of au fait1

C18: literally: to the point

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