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| mil. victorieux {adj} [armée] | victorious | |
Verbs |
| dr. mil. pol. intervenir [armée, police, pompiers, gouvernement] | 20 to intervene | |
| mil. anéantir qc. [peuple, armée] | to wipe out sth. | |
| avancer [armée, troupes] | to advance | |
| mil. commander qc. [armée, troupe, division] | to be in command of sth. | |
| mil. contrer qc. [offensive, armée] | to counter sth. | |
| mil. contrer qc. [offensive, armée] | to fend off sth. | |
| mil. enfoncer qc. [armée, bataillon] | to defeat sth. | |
| entretenir qn./qc. [maîtresse, armée] | to keep sb./sth. [mistress, army] | |
| mil. évoluer [armée] | to maneuver [Am.] | |
| mil. évoluer [armée] | to manoeuvre [Br.] | |
| mil. exterminer qc. [armée, rebelles] | to wipe sth. out [army, rebels] | |
| mil. fléchir [personne, armée] | to yield | |
| mil. pulvériser qc. [armée] | to shellack sth. [Am.] [coll.] [to trounce] | |
| mil. reconstituer qc. [armée, association] | to reconstitute sth. | |
| mil. reconstituer qc. [armée, association] | to re-form sth. | |
| mil. regrouper qc. [armée] | to rally sth. | |
| mil. replier qc. [armée] | to pull sth. back [e.g. army] | |
| mil. soumettre qc. [ennemi, rebelles, armée] | to subdue sth. | |
Nouns |
| mil. anéantissement {m} [de peuple, armée] | annihilation | |
| mil. pol. conduite {f} [de nation, d'armée] | leadership | |
| fin. mil. débris {m.pl} [d'armée, de fortune] | remnants | |
| mil. pol. sport déconfiture {f} [d'armée, d'équipe, de gouvernement] | defeat | |
| mil. effectif {m} [d'une armée] | strength | |
| mil. incorporation {f} [dans l'armée] | induction [into the army] | |
| mil. occup. nouveau {m} [à l'armée] | new recruit | |
| mil. occup. nouvelle {f} [à l'armée] | new recruit [female] | |
| mil. recul {m} [d'armée] | drawing back | |
| réfractaire {m} [à l'armée, au vaccin, au progrès] | denier | |
| réfractaire {m} [à l'armée, au vaccin, au progrès] | refusenik [coll.] [a person who refuses or declines something] | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| mil. entrer à qc. [armée] | to join sth. [army] | |
| mil. se reconstituer [armée] | to re-form | |
2 Words: Nouns |
| hist. mil. garde {f} varangienne [aussi : garde varègue] [corps d'élite de l'armée byzantine formé de mercenaires d'abord scandinaves] | Varangian Guard | |
3 Words: Verbs |
| mil. céder du terrain [armée] | to lose ground | |
| mil. céder du terrain [armée] | to yield ground | |
3 Words: Nouns |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Bannockburn [1314] [écrasante victoire de l'armée écossaise sur les troupes anglaises] | Battle of Bannockburn [1314] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {f} de Krasnoï [1812] [ou bataille de Krasnoje] | Battle of Krasnoi [1812] [also Battle of Krasny] [fought during the final stage of Napoleon's retreat from Moscow. The Russians inflicted heavy losses on the remnants of the Grande Armee] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {f} de Smolensk [1812] | Battle of Smolensk [1812] [1st major battle of the French invasion of Russia, where the Grande Armée drove the Russian Army out of the city] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {m} de Leipzig [1813] [aussi : bataille de Leipsick ou bataille des Nations] | Battle of Leipzig [1813] [also: Battle of the Nations] [Coalition armies of Austria, Prussia, Sweden, and Russia decisively defeated the Grande Armée of Napoleon] | |
| hist. mil. Grande Armée {f} païenne [aussi : Grande Armée danoise] | Great Heathen Army | |
| hist. mil. Grande Armée {f} païenne [aussi : Grande Armée danoise] | Viking Great Army | |
| mil. le gros {m} de qc. [troupes, armée] | the main body of sth. | |
4 Words: Verbs |
| aviat. mil. naut. avoir le commandement de qc. [armée, opération, avion, bateau] | to be in command of sth. | |
| aviat. mil. naut. être au commandement de qc. [armée, opération, avion, bateau] | to be in command of sth. | |
4 Words: Nouns |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {f} de la Moskova [1812] [aussi : bataille de la Moskowa ou bataille de Borodino] | Battle of Borodino [1812] [2nd major battle during Napoleon's invasion of Russia. The Grande Armée won the battle against the Imperial Russian Army, but failed to gain a decisive victory] | |
5+ Words: Verbs |
| mil. ne pas céder un pouce de terrain [armée] | to not yield an inch of ground | |