Dictionary French ← English: [British]

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	French	English
	unit `[1,136` `litres]`	quart `[Br.]` `[quarter` `of` `British` `gallon]`
	te `{pron}`	thee `[archaic` `or` `British` `regional]`
	ton `{adj}`	thy `[archaic` `or` `regional` `British]`
Nouns
	naut. PoSauv. société `{f}` nationale de sauvetage en mer	`[similar` `to` `British` `Royal` `Lifeboat` `Institution` `(RNLI)]`
	cuis. crêpe `{f}` dentelle	`[thin` `crunchy` `Britanny` `biscuit,` `similar` `to` `British` `brandy` `snap]`
	géogr. Aurigny `{f}` `[île` `et` `dépendance` `de` `la` `Couronne` `britannique]`	Alderney `[island` `and` `a` `British` `Crown` `Dependency]`
	géogr. Anguilla `{f}` `[territoire` `britannique` `d'outre-mer]`	Anguilla <.ai> `[British` `overseas` `territory` `in` `the` `Caribbean]`
	cuis. gâteau `{m}` de Battenberg	Battenberg `[also:` `Battenburg]` `[classic` `British` `cake]`
	pol. UE Brexit `{m}` `[fam.]` `[retrait` `du` `Royaume-Uni` `de` `l'Union` `européenne]`	Brexit `[coll.]` `[short` `for:` `British` `exit` `from` `the` `EU]`
	géogr. Gibraltar `{m}` `[territoire` `britannique` `d'outre-mer]`	Gibraltar <.gi> `[British` `Overseas` `Territory]`
	géogr. Guernesey `{f}` `[île` `et` `dépendance` `de` `la` `Couronne` `britannique]`	Guernsey `[island` `and` `a` `British` `Crown` `Dependency]`
	géogr. Jersey `{f}` `[Bailliage` `de` `Jersey]` `[île` `et` `dépendance` `de` `la` `Couronne` `britannique]`	Jersey `[Bailiwick` `of` `Jersey]` `[island` `and` `self-governing` `British` `Crown` `Dependency]`
	cosm. laque `{f}`	lacquer `[varnish]` `[also` `British` `for:` `hairspray]`
	Montserrat `{f}` `[île` `des` `Antilles` `située,` `territoire` `britannique` `d'outre-mer]`	Montserrat <.ms> `[a` `British` `Overseas` `Territory` `in` `the` `Caribbean]`
	géogr. Sercq `{f}` `[île` `et` `dépendance` `de` `la` `Couronne` `britannique]`	Sark `[island` `and` `a` `British` `Crown` `Dependency]`
2 Words: Nouns
	zool. bulldog `{m}` anglais	(English) Bulldog `[also:` `British` `Bulldog]`
	hist. mil. pol. guerre `{f}` noire	Black War `[conflicts` `in` `Tasmania` `between` `British` `colonists` `and` `Aboriginal` `Tasmanians` `from` `the` `mid-1820s` `to` `1832]`
	comm. hist. pol. blocus `{m}` continental `[1806-1814]` `[aussi` `:` `le` `Blocus]`	Continental Blockade `[1806-1814]` `[also:` `Continental` `System]` `[large-scale` `embargo` `against` `British` `trade` `-` `policy` `of` `Napoleon` `against` `the` `UK` `during` `the` `Napoleonic` `Wars]`
	géogr. Îles `{f.pl}` Malouines	Falkland Islands <.fk> `[British` `overseas` `territory]`
	éduc. sixième `{m}`	first form `[of` `British` `secondary` `schools` `where` `pupils` `start` `at` `eleven` `years` `of` `age]`
	adm. transp. permis `{m}` poids lourd	HGV licence `[Br.]` `[common` `British` `term]` `[Heavy` `Goods` `Vehicle` `licence]`
	géogr. hist. pol. Nouvelle-Irlande `{f}`	New Ireland `[Crown` `colony` `of` `Great` `Britain` `twice` `established` `in` `modern-day` `Maine` `after` `British` `forces` `captured` `the` `area` `during` `the` `American` `Revolutionary` `Wars]`
	hist. mil. naut. expédition `{f}` de Penobscot `[1779]`	Penobscot Expedition `[1779]` `[US` `naval` `armada` `sent` `to` `reclaim` `control` `of` `mid-coast` `Maine` `from` `the` `British.` `Resulted` `in` `worse` `US` `naval` `defeat` `before` `Pearl` `Habor]`
	hist. mil. pol. guerres `{f.pl}` xhosas `[1779-1879]` `[aussi` `:` `guerres` `cafres]`	Xhosa Wars `[1779-1879]` `[also:` `Cape` `Frontier` `Wars` `or` `Kaffir` `Wars]` `[series` `of` `9` `wars` `between` `the` `Xhosa` `Kingdom` `and` `the` `British` `Empire]`
3 Words: Nouns
	hist. mil. bataille `{f}` de La Corogne `[1809]`	Battle of Corunna `[also:` `Battle` `of` `Elviña]` `[early` `in` `the` `Peninsular` `War,` `the` `French` `Army` `humiliated` `the` `British` `Army` `and` `forced` `it` `to` `evacuate` `by` `sea]`
	hist. mil. bataille `{f}` de Magdala `[1868]`	Battle of Magdala `[1868]` `[successful` `conclusion` `of` `the` `British` `Expedition` `to` `Abyssinia` `to` `rescue` `missionaries]`
	hist. mil. bataille `{f}` de Talavera `[1809]`	Battle of Talavera `[1809]` `[major` `battle` `in` `the` `Peninsular` `War` `where` `British` `&` `Spanish` `forces` `defeated` `the` `Napoleonic` `Army` `outside` `Madrid]`
	hist. mil. naut. bataille `{f}` de Trafalgar `[1805]`	Battle of Trafalgar `[1805]` `[British` `naval` `fleet` `commanded` `by` `Nelson` `completely` `destroyed` `the` `numerically` `superior` `French`/`Spanish` `fleet,` `confirming` `British` `naval` `supremacy]`
	hist. mil. pol. bataille `{m}` de Vimeiro `[1808]`	Battle of Vimeiro `[1808]` `[the` `British` `under` `General` `Wellesley` `defeated` `the` `French` `under` `General` `Junot,` `putting` `an` `end` `to` `the` `first` `French` `invasion` `of` `Portugal]`
	hist. mil. pol. bataille `{f}` de Vitoria `[1813]`	Battle of Vitoria `[1813]` `[combined` `British,` `Portuguese` `and` `Spanish` `army` `broke` `the` `French` `army` `leading` `to` `victory` `in` `the` `Peninsular` `War]`
	géogr. îles `{f.pl}` Vierges britanniques `[un` `archipel` `des` `Antilles` `et` `un` `territoire` `d'outre-mer` `du` `Royaume-Uni]`	British Virgin Islands <.vg> `[also:` `Virgin` `Islands]` `[a` `British` `Overseas` `Territory` `in` `the` `Caribbean]`
	hist. mil. pol. première guerre `{f}` ndébélé `[1893` `-` `1894]`	First Matabele War `[1893` `-` `1894]` `[decisive` `victory` `by` `British` `South` `Africa` `Company` `against` `the` `Ndebele` `(Matabele)` `Kingdom]`
	hist. mil. pol. seconde guerre `{f}` ndébélé `[1896` `-` `1897]`	Second Matabele War `[1896` `-` `1897]` `[British` `South` `Africa` `Company` `quashed` `the` `Ndebele` `uprising]`
4 Words: Others
	pol. Dieu et mon droit. `[devise` `de` `la` `monarchie` `britannique]`	God and my right. `[motto` `of` `the` `British` `monarch]`
4 Words: Nouns
	hist. mil. naut. bataille `{f}` des Cardinaux `[1759]`	Battle of Quiberon Bay `[1759]` `[major` `victory` `of` `British` `navy` `over` `the` `French]`
	cuis. gâteau `{m}` aux fruits secs	cake with dried fruits `[e.g.` `British` `Christmas` `cake,` `Scottish` `Dundee` `cake]`
5+ Words: Nouns
	hist. mil. bataille `{f}` de l'Alma `[1854]`	Battle of the Alma (River) `[1854]` `[battle` `in` `the` `Crimean` `War` `where` `an` `allied` `expeditionary` `(French,` `British,` `and` `Ottoman)` `forces` `defeating` `Russian` `forces]`
	hist. mil. naut. seconde bataille `{f}` du cap Finisterre `[1747]`	second battle of Cape Finisterre `[1747]` `[major` `victory` `of` `British` `navy` `over` `the` `French]`
	géogr. Géorgie `{f}` du Sud-et-les îles Sandwich du Sud	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands `[British` `overseas` `territory]`

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