 | French | English  | |
 | magnifique {adj} | 6 beautiful [great day, weather etc.] | |
| écrasant {adj} [fig.] [nombre, victoire] | 2 overwhelming [great, huge] | |
| aisément {adv} [sans peine] | easily [requiring no great effort] | |
| super {adj} | groovy [sl.] [dated] [great] | |
| polymorphe {adj} | multifarious [having great variety] | |
| à grande peine {adv} | painstakingly [build up, gather with a great deal of effort] | |
| brusqué {adj} {past-p} [précipité] | precipitate [proceeding with too great haste] | |
| extraordinaire {adj} | stupendous [excellent, great] | |
| Nouns |
| hist. Albion {f} | Albion [Great Britain, generally just England] | |
| relig. martyre {m} | Gethsemane [fig.] [place or occasion of great suffering] | |
| haute estime {f} | reverence [great esteem] | |
| arch. géogr. hist. palais {m} de Sanssouci [aussi : Sans-Souci] | Sanssouci [summer palace in Potsdam, built by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia] | |
| adm. fin. pol. la trésorerie {f} [en Grande-Bretagne] | the Treasury [in Great Britain] | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| déchirer [fig.] [fam.] | to kick ass [Am.] [vulg.] [idiom] [be great or formidable] | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| manitou {m} [fam.] | big enchilada [Am.] [coll.] [person of high rank or great importance] | |
| grosse légume {f} [fam.] [loc.] | big enchilada [Am.] [coll.] [person of high rank or great importance] | |
| biol. géol. hist. guerre {f} des os [années 1870] | Bone Wars [also: Great Dinosaur Rush] | |
| hist. onom. pol. Catherine {f} II [1729-1796] [surnommée la Grande Catherine] [née Sophie Frédérique Augusta d'Anhalt-Zerbst] | Catherine II [also: Catherine the Great] [1729-1796] | |
| dr. hist. immo. Domesday Book {m} | Domesday Book [a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086] | |
| pol. comte {m} Marshall | Earl Marshall [eighth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom] | |
| hist. pol. Frédéric {m} II de Prusse [1712-1786] [aussi : Frédéric le Grand or le vieux Fritz] | Frederick II [1712-1786] [also: Frederick the Great or The Old Fritz] [King of Prussia from 1740 until his death in 1786] | |
| hist. pol. Sainte-Alliance {f} [1815] | Holy Alliance [1815] [also: Grand Alliance] [coalition linking the monarchist great powers of Austria, Prussia and Russia] | |
| hist. pol. Louis {m} XIV [1638-1715] [aussi : Louis le Grand ou le Roi-Soleil] | Louis XIV [1638-1715] [also: Louis the Great or the Sun King] [King of France from 1643 until his death] | |
| hist. pol. dynastie {f} Ming [1368–1644] | Ming dynasty [also: Great Ming] | |
| 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] | |
| géogr. désert {m} du Thar [dans le nord-ouest de l'Inde et au Pakistan où il est appelé désert du Cholistan] [aussi : Grand Désert indien] | Thar Desert [also: Great Indian Desert] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille d'Edington {noun} [878] | Battle of Edington [878] [also: Battle of Ethandun] [Saxon army under Alfred the Great defeated the Great Heathen Army] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Gaugamèles [331 av. J.-C.] [aussi : bataille d'Arbèles] | Battle of Gaugamela [331 BC] [Alexander the Great defeated King Darius III] [also: Battle of Arbela] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} d'Issos [333 av. J.-C.] | Battle of Issus [333 BC] [also: Battle of Issos] [Macedonian troops, under Alexander the Great, defeated the Persian forces] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} d'Audenarde [1708] | Battle of Oudenarde [1708] [also: Battle of Oudenaarde] [great victory for the Grand Alliance over France in the War of the Spanish Succession] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Poltava [1709] [aussi : bataille de Pultawa] | Battle of Poltava [1709] [decisive battle of the Great Northern War ; Russian army defeated Swedish army] | |
| hist. Knut {m} le Grand | Canute the Great [king of Denmark, England and Norway] [also: Cnut the Great] | |
| hist. mil. pol. première guerre {f} judéo-romaine [66-74] [aussi : Grande Révolte] | First Jewish–Roman War [66-74] [also: Great Jewish Revolt] | |
| hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} des Paysans allemands [1524 - 1525] | German Peasants' War [1524 - 1525] [the revolt failed] [also: Great Peasants' War or Great Peasants' Revolt] | |
| hist. pol. maison {f} de Hanovre [1635-1918] | House of Hanover [1635-1918] [also: House of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hanover line] [German royal house that ruled Hanover, Great Britain, and Ireland at various times during the 17C to 20C] | |
| zool. chien {m} de montagne des Pyrénées [aussi : montagne des Pyrénées, pastou ou patou] | Pyrenean Mountain Dog [also: Great Pyrenees or Patou] | |
| hist. pol. traité {m} de Frederiksborg [1720] | Treaty of Frederiksborg [1720] [ending the Great Northern War between Denmark–Norway and Sweden] | |
| hist. pol. traité {m} de Karlowitz [1699] | Treaty of Karlowitz [1699] [concluded the Great Turkish War of 1683–1697, establishing the Habsburg monarchy as the dominant power of the region] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Paris [1763] | Treaty of Paris [1763] [between kingdoms of Great Britain, France, Spain, & Portugal, after Great Britain and Prussia's victory over France and Spain in the Seven Years' War] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Paris [1783] | Treaty of Paris [1783] [between Great Britain and representatives of the United States, officially ended the American Revolutionary War] | |
| 5+ Words: Verbs |
| risquer qc. | to be staring down the barrel of sth. [idiom] [to be exposed to a great threat] | |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Paris [1856] | Treaty of Paris of 1856 [to end the Crimean War between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, Great Britain, the 2nd French Empire and the Kingdom of Sardinia] | |
| Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi) |
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