| French | English | |
SEE ALSO indeed |
| bel et bien {adv} | indeed [in truth] | |
Partial Matches |
| jaillir [fig.] [vérité, idée] | to emerge [truth, idea] | |
| véracité {f} | substance [truth content] | |
| travestir qc. [vérité, réalité] | to bend sth. [truth, facts] | |
| passer qc. sous silence | to withhold sth. [truth, information] | |
| maquiller qc. [déguiser] [document, chiffres, vérité] | to doctor sth. [document, figures, truth] | |
| déformation {f} | distortion [of facts, truth, image] | |
| mettre qc. au jour [vérité] | to bring sth. to light [truth] | |
| être peu regardant sur qc. | to stretch sth. [idiom] [law, rules, truth] | |
| effectivement {adv} [en effet] | indeed | |
| en effet {adv} | indeed | |
| réellement {adv} | indeed | |
| véritablement {adv} | indeed | |
| voire {adv} [et même] | indeed | |
| vraiment {adv} | indeed | |
| certes {adv} | indeed [admittedly] | |
| il est vrai {adv} | indeed [admittedly] | |
| oui {adv} [tout à fait] | yes indeed | |
| myth. succube {m} | succubus [demon in folklore, in female form, that appears in dreams to seduce men] | |
| arch. relig. Rouge Cloître {m} | Red Cloister [Augustinian Priory, founded in 1367, in the Sonian Forest, in SE Brussels] | |
| C'est bel et bien [...]. | It is [...] indeed. | |
| Il existe bel et bien. | There is indeed. | |
| C'est vraiment triste. | It's very sad indeed. | |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {f} d'Azincourt [1415] | Battle of Agincourt [in 1415 English forces under King Henry V defeated numerically superior French forces in this important battle in the 100 Years' War] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. arc {m} de triomphe de l'Étoile | Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile [commissioned in Paris by Napoleon in 1806, it honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars] | |
| hist. pol. Jean {m} II le Bon [1319-1364] | John II the Good [1319-1364] [King of France 1350-1364 but spent much time in captivity in London after defeat at Battle of Poitiers in 1356] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. duché {m} de Clèves [1417-1815] | Duchy of Cleves [1417-1815] [a State of the Holy Roman Empire, situated in the northern Rhineland, today part in Germany and part in the Netherlands] | |
| arch. salon {m} | lounge [in private house, on ship, in hotel] | |
| agr. équi. occup. gardian {m} [mérid.] [cavalier qui garde et conduit une manade] | gardian [mounted cattle herdsman in the Camargue delta in Provence] | |
| textile scoubidou {m} | scoubidou [material used in knotting craft, which originated in France] | |
| engloutir qc. [faire disparaître] | to swallow up sth. [e.g. in fog, in the night] | |
| pol. Sénat {m} [en France] | Upper Chamber [senate in France; House of Lords in UK] | |
| géogr. territoire {m} de Memel [aussi : région de Klaipėda] | Klaipėda County [previously in East Prussia, now a county in Lithuania] | |
| pol. Assemblée {f} nationale [en France] | Lower Chamber [National Assembly in France; House of Commons in UK] | |
| en bref {adv} | briefly [in few words, not in detail] | |
| géogr. île {f} d'Aix [île du Sud-Ouest de la France] | Aix [island] [Napoleon spent his last days in France here in 1815] | |
| danse tarentisme {m} | tarentism [extreme urge to dance; prevalent in southern Italy in the 15-17C] | |
| dr. cour {f} d'assises | assize court [criminal trial court in France, obsolete in UK since 1972] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. Berry {m} [aussi : Berri] | Berry [former province located in central France, until departments replaced the provinces in 1790] | |
| édition journ. glose {f} | gloss [brief note on sth. in the margin or between lines in a text] | |
| myth. incube {m} | incubus [demon in male form in folklore that seeks to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women] | |
| cuis. tomme {f} | tomme [generic name given to a class of cheese produced mainly in the French Alps and in Switzerland] | |
| cuis. zool. agneau {m} de pré-salé | salt meadow lamb [ lamb raised in salt marsh meadows of France, especially Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy] | |
| écon. sci. prix {m} de la Banque de Suède en sciences économiques en mémoire d'Alfred Nobel [aussi : prix Nobel d'économie] | Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel [also: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences] | |
| relig. marabout {m} | marabout [Muslim religious leader and teacher in West Africa, and (historically) in the Maghreb] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. grand-duché {m} de Lituanie [1251-1795] | Grand Duchy of Lithuania [1251-1795] [European State and, in the 15C, the largest in Europe] | |
| hist. pol. coup {m} d'État de Malet [1812] | Malet coup of 1812 [attempted (and failed) coup d'état in Paris, aimed at removing Napoleon I, then campaigning in Russia, from power] | |
| hist. mil. occup. Gendarmes {m.pl} d'élite de la Garde impériale [1801-1815] | élite gendarmes of the Imperial Guard [1801-1815] [unit formed by Napoleon to protect the Imperial HQ (in war) and Consular offices (in peace)] | |
| hist. relig. dévotion {f} moderne [devotio moderna] | Modern Devotion [devotio moderna] [a movement for relious reform, flourishing in the low countries and Germany in 1C and 15C] | |
| géogr. hist. comté {m} de Flandre | County of Flanders [historic territory in the Low Countries founded in 862, centred around the cities of Ghent, Bruges and Ypres] | |