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Charlie Bavington: I wonder whether it's being used as a variant of the "English" expression "cherchez la femme", roughly meaning if there's something a bit 'unusual' (in every sense) going on with a man's behaviour, there's quite often a woman behind it !
Cherchez l'homme (French, literal, look for the man) is an expression formed by analogy of cherchez la femme (French, literal, look for the woman. This expression means, look for the man or the woman behind a celebrity .
Ça veut dire : cherchez l'homme. It means "find the man". Cherchez l'homme dans le phare (1). Look for the man in the lighthouse (1). Ne cherchez pas l'aide des hommes, vous serez déçus. Do not look to people or you will be disappointed. Vous cherchez toujours l'homme de la télévision ?
Translation of “cherchez l’homme” in English. … It means “find the man“. in the same way Where does cherchez la femme come from? The expression comes from the novel The Mohicans of Paris (Les Mohicans de Paris) published 1854–1859 by Alexandre Dumas (père). The phrase is repeated several times in the novel; the first use reads ...
cherchez la femme A French phrase meaning "look for the woman," the idea being that when a man starts behaving strangely, it is often because he is attracted to or involved with a woman. The phrase is typically attributed to French author Alexandre Dumas.
Ça veut dire : cherchez l'homme. It means " find the man ". Cherchez l'homme dans le phare (1). Look for the man in the lighthouse (1). Ne cherchez pas l' aide des hommes, vous serez déçus. Do not look to people or you will be disappointed. Vous cherchez toujours l'homme de la télévision ?
16 lis 2019 · "Cherchez la femme" is an expression that does not translate well from French to English. Literally, this phrase translates as "look for the woman." Its meaning in French, though, is quite a bit more nuanced.