Dictionary French ← English: [defeat]

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	French	English
	vaincre qn.	to checkmate sb. `[defeat]`
	se trouver menacé de `[défaite,` `ruine]`	to face `[defeat,` `ruin]`
	battre qn. à plates coutures `[fam.]` `[fig.]`	to trounce sb. `[coll.]` `[defeat` `comprehensively]`
	mil. raclée `{f}` `[fam.]` `[défaite]`	rout `[defeat]`
	géogr. hist. mil. bataille `{f}` d'Othée `[1408]`	Battle of Othée `[in` `1408` `the` `militia` `and` `citizens` `of` `Liège` `suffered` `a` `heavy` `defeat` `against` `a` `professional` `army` `under` `John` `the` `Fearless,` `Duke` `of` `Burgundy.]`
	hist. mil. bataille `{f}` de Patay `[1429]`	Battle of Patay `[in` `1429,` `the` `culminating` `engagement` `of` `the` `Loire` `Campaign` `of` `the` `100` `Years'` `War,` `when` `the` `French` `cavalry` `inflicted` `a` `severe` `defeat` `on` `the` `English.]`
	géogr. hist. mil. bataille `{f}` de Nicopolis `[1396]`	Battle of Nikopol (Bulgaria) `[1396` `defeat` `by` `Ottoman` `army` `of` `Crusader` `army` `from` `France,` `Burgundy,` `Hungary,` `etc]`
	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]`

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