grande muette

== French == === Alternative forms === Grande Muette === Etymology === Literally, “[the] great silent one”. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡʁɑ̃d mɥɛt/ === Noun === la grande muette f (plural grandes muettes) (France) army, armed forces