| French | English | |
Partial Matches |
| traîner [fam.] [vadrouiller] | to hang out [coll.] [spend time] | |
| bond {m} [fig.] [dans le temps] | jump [in time] | |
| se passer [période] | to go by [period of time] | |
| traîner en longueur | to drag on [fig.] [time, work] | |
| de temps à autre {adv} | from time to time | |
| de temps en temps {adv} | from time to time | |
| maintes et maintes fois {adv} | consistently [time and again] | |
| hist. pol. traité {m} de Paris [1806] [aussi : traité de la confédération du Rhin] | Treaty of Paris [1806] [creating the Confederation of the Rhine] | |
| hist. pol. rafle {f} de Marseille [1943] | Marseille roundup [1943] [systematic deportation of the Jews of Marseille in the Old Port] | |
| hist. mil. relig. siège {m} de Jérusalem [1099] | siege of Jerusalem [1099] [laying the foundation for the Christian Kingdom of Jerusalem, which lasted almost two centuries] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Peterwardein [1716] [auusi : bataille de Petrovaradin] | Battle of Petrovaradin [1716] [also: Battle of Peterwardein] [major victory of Habsburgs over the Ottomans during the Austro-Turkish War] | |
| hist. mil. pol. opération {f} Corse [1958] | Opération Corse [1958] [military operation that precipitated the fall of the Fourth French Republic] | |
| derechef {adv} [vieux, littéraire] [encore une fois] | once more | |
| once {f} [très petite quantité] | trace [very small quantity] | |
| de temps en temps {adv} | once in a while | |
| Il était une fois ... | Once upon a time ... | |
| une fois sur place {adv} | once you get there | |
| une fois sur place {adv} | once you're there | |
| 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] | |
| hist. pol. maison {f} de Valois-Bourgogne [seconde maison de Bourgogne] | House of Valois-Burgundy [cadet branch of the House of Valois, ruling the Duchy of Burgundy from 1363 to 1482] | |
| adm. douane {f} | customs [at border] | |
| prendre qc. [user] | to take sth. up [e.g. time] | |
| perte {f} [de temps, d'argent] | waste [of time, money] | |
| à maintes reprises {adv} | time and (and time) again [idiom] | |
| durant la semaine {adv} | during the week [length of time] | |
| pendant la semaine {adv} | in the week [point in time] | |
| avoir le temps | to be free [have time to do sth.] | |
| demander un délai [prolongation] | to ask for an extension [time] | |
| bon {m} à rien [fam.] | dead loss [pej.] [time waster] | |
| maintes et maintes fois {adv} | time (and time) again [idiom] | |
| hist. mil. pol. convention {f} de Tauroggen [1812] | Convention of Tauroggen [1812] [armistice between Prussia and Russia, which triggered an ininsurgency against Napoleon in the Confederation of the Rhine] | |
| hist. mil. pol. siège {m} de Sagonte [219-218 av. J.-C.] | siege of Saguntum [219 - 218 BC] [victory of Carthaginians over the Saguntines, triggering the 2nd Punic War] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Saint-Pétersbourg [1812] | Treaty of Saint Petersburg [1812] [between Sweden and the Russian Empire, establishing an alliance against the French Empire of Napoleon] | |
| pol. Entente {f} cordiale [1904] | Entente Cordiale [1904] [signed between the United Kingdom and the French Republic] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. duché {m} de Carniole [1363-1918] | Duchy of Carniola [1363-1918] [an imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire, later a hereditary land of the Habsburg Monarchy] | |
| hist. pol. Pragmatique Sanction {f} [1549] | Pragmatic Sanction [edict issued by Charles, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1549 reorganising the Seventeen Provinces of the present-day Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg into one indivisible territory] | |
| hist. droit {m} de cuissage | ius primae noctis [supposed legal right in medieval Europe, allowing feudal lords to have sexual relations with subordinate women, in particular, on the wedding nights of the women] | |
| d'une manière sporadique {adv} | every once in a while | |
| de temps en temps {adv} | every once in a while | |
| journée {f} internationale dédiée à la mémoire des victimes de l'Holocauste [le 27 janvier] | International Holocaust Remembrance Day [short for: International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust] | |
| alpin. alpestre {adj} | alpine [at lower altitudes] | |
| coudé {adj} | bent [at an angle] | |
| attraction {f} | amusement [at a funfair] | |
| éduc. élève {m} | student [at secondary school] | |
| récré {f} [fam.] | break [at school] | |
| comm. market. soldes {m.pl} | sales [at reduced price] | |
| film film {m} annonce | trailer [at cinema] | |
| tâche {f} ménagère | chore [at home] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Solférino [1859] | Battle of Solferino [1859] [victory of the allied French Army and Piedmont-Sardinian Army against the Austrian Army] | |
| raccourcir qc. [séjour] | to foreshorten sth. [reduce in time or scale] | |