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| hist. pol. États {m.pl} généraux des Pays-Bas [1464] | Estates General of 1464 [the first parliamentary assembly of representatives of the constituent territories of the Burgundian Netherlands] | |
| sport punir qc. [infraction] | to penalise sth. [in soccer, an infraction against the rules] [Br.] | |
| mil. pontonnier {m} | pontonier [officer or soldier in charge of the construction of pontoon bridges] | |
| géogr. géol. mont {m} Ararat | Mount Ararat [dormant compound volcano in the extreme east of Turkey] | |
| édition édition {f} originale | editio princeps [Latin: first printed edition of the work, that previously had existed only in manuscripts] | |
| hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} noire | Black War [conflicts in Tasmania between British colonists and Aboriginal Tasmanians from the mid-1820s to 1832] | |
| cuis. relig. colombe {f} de Pâques | [an Italian cake moulded in the shape of a dove and traditionally served at Easter] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. duché {m} de Carinthie | Duchy of Carinthia [a State of the Holy Roman Empire until its dissolution in 1806] | |
| être logé à la même enseigne [loc.] | to be in the same boat [idiom] [be in the same situation] | |
| hist. mil. naut. guerre {f} néerlando-portugaise [1601 - 1661] | Dutch–Portuguese War [1601 - 1661] [the Dutch gained an overseas empire at the cost of the Portuguese] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. royaume {m} de Naples | Kingdom of Naples [comprised the part of the Italian Peninsula south of the Papal States between 1282 and 1816.] | |
| remonter le temps par la pensée | to go back in time in one's imagination | |
| géogr. Anguilla {f} [territoire britannique d'outre-mer] | Anguilla <.ai> [British overseas territory in the Caribbean] | |
| géogr. Grison {m} [homme du canton suisse des Grisons] | [a male from or living in the Grisons] | |
| géogr. Grisonne {f} [femme du canton suisse des Grisons] | [a female from or living in the Grisons] | |
| édition hist. incunable {m} | incunable [also: incunabulum] [book, pamphlet, or broadside printed in Europe before the 16th century] | |
| arch. caquetoir {m} | [sheltered area, typically in front of a church, where the parishioners catch up on latest news and gossip] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Koutchouk-Kaïnardji [1774] | Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca [1774] [between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire, ending the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–74] | |
| arch. géogr. relig. cathédrale {f} d'York | York Minster [also: The Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York] | |
| arch. hist. pol. château {m} de Schönbrunn | Schönbrunn Palace [main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, Vienna] | |
| géogr. hist. Franc {m} de Bruges | Liberty of Bruges [Brugse Vrije] [the countryside in a wide area around Bruges] | |
| trains rail {m} | rail [in the track] | |
| hist. pol. Guillaume {m} le Taciturne [1533-1584] [aussi : Guillaume I d'Orange-Nassau] | William the Silent [1533-1584] [also: William the Taciturn or William of Orange] [leader of the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs that set off the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648)] | |
| géogr. Saint-Martin {f} [un territoire français situé dans les Caraïbes, dans la partie nord de l'île de Saint-Martin, dans les Antilles, et collectivité d'outre-mer française] | Saint Martin [also: the Collectivity of Saint Martin] [an overseas collectivity of France in the West Indies] | |
| hist. mil. naut. bataille {f} de Sinope [1853] | Battle of Sinope [1853] [ naval battle won decisively by Imperial Russia against the Ottoman Empire, during the opening phase of the Crimean War] | |
| ethn. géogr. Acadiens {m.pl} [ethnie vivant principalement en Amérique du Nord] | Acadians [ ethnic group descended from the French who settled early in now Canada] | |
| hist. mil. corps {m} franc | Freikorps [irregular military volunteer units, or paramilitary, that existed from 18C to the early 20C (mainly in German speaking countries)] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Marignan [1515] | Battle of Marignano [1515] [Francis I, King of France defeated the Old Swiss Confederacy ending the War of the League of Cambrai] | |
| géogr. hist. île {f} de Ternate [appartenant à l'archipel des Moluques] | Ternate Island [first outpost of the Portuguese in 1512] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de (la rivière) Talas [751] [aussi : bataille d'Artlakh] | Battle of Talas [751] [the Abbasid Caliphate and the Tibetan Empire defeated the Tang dynasty ending its westward expansion] | |
| hist. mil. naut. bataille {f} de Lépante [1571] | Battle of Lepanto [1571] [fleet of the Holy League inflicted heavy defeat on the fleet of the Ottoman Empire] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Paris [1796] | Treaty of Paris [1796] [between French Republic and the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia during the War of the First Coalition] | |
| Montserrat {f} [île des Antilles située, territoire britannique d'outre-mer] | Montserrat <.ms> [a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean] | |
| arch. géogr. hist. palais {m} de Sanssouci [aussi : Sans-Souci] | Sanssouci [summer palace in Potsdam, built by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia] | |
| psych. en avoir contre la vie [loc.] | to have a chip on one's shoulder [idiom] [about life in general] | |
| Du sublime au ridicule il n'y a qu'un pas. [Napoléon Bonaparte] [citation] | There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. | |
| remonter le temps par l'imagination | to go back in time in one's imagination | |
| à cette époque de l'année {adv} [passée, future] | at that time of the year | |
| hist. mil. vêt. aiguillette {f} [vêtement] | aiguillette [functional or purely decorative fastener of silk cord with metal tips especially in the late Middle Ages] | |
| hist. mil. bataille {f} de Ligny [1815] [aussi : bataille de Fleurus] | Battle of Ligny [1815] [the last victory for Napoleon; the French army defeat of the Prussian army was not decisive] | |
| pol. ballotage {m} | [absence of an absolute majority in the first round of an election] | |
| hist. mil. pol. accords {m.pl} de Dayton [1995] | Dayton Agreement [1995] [signed in Paris] [ending the Bosnian War] | |
| hist. pol. Praguerie {f} [1440] | Praguerie [a revolt of the French nobility against King Charles VII in 1440] | |
| occup. relig. Sādhu {m} [aussi : Sadhou] | Sadhu [religious ascetic, mendicant or any holy person in Hinduism and Jainism who has renounced the worldly life] | |
| regarder qn. de haut [fig.] | to look down one's nose at sb. [fig.] [in a haughty manner] | |
| cuis. chouchen {m} | chouchen [alcoholic beverage native to Brittany. A form of mead, made from the fermentation of honey in water] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. république {f} de Lucques [1160-1805] | Republic of Lucca [1160-1805] [a historic state in the central Italian peninsula] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Bucarest [1812] | Treaty of Bucharest [1812] [between the Ottoman and Russian Empires, ending the Russo-Turkish War of 1806–12 and freeing Russia to concentrate on the upcoming war with France] | |
| myth. succube {m} | succubus [demon in folklore, in female form, that appears in dreams to seduce men] | |
| math. Les Éléments {m.pl} | The Elements [mathematical treatise consisting of 13 books attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid in Alexandria, Ptolemaic Egypt c. 300 BC] | |