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| géogr. territoire {m} de Memel [aussi : région de Klaipėda] | Klaipėda County [previously in East Prussia, now a county in Lithuania] | |
| 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] | |
| citerne {f} | cistern [in loft or underground] | |
| démarcher qn. [se présenter] | to call on sb. [pay a visit to sb., esp. in order to ask a favour] | |
| hist. mil. pol. première guerre {f} des Boers [1880-1881] [aussi : première guerre anglo-boer ou guerre du Transvaal] | First Boer War [1880-1881] [also: First Anglo–Boer War, the Transvaal War or the Transvaal Rebellion] | |
| s'ajuster à qn./qc. | to adjust to sb./sth. [to become used to a new situation, one's neighbours] | |
| constr. rejointoiement {m} | pointing [filling in brickwork or tiling] | |
| père {m} | Father [priest or in direct address] | |
| 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. 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. Charles {m} III le Simple [879-929] | Charles the Simple [879-929] [also: Charles the Straightforward] [ King of West Francia from 898 until 922 and the king of Lotharingia from 911 until 923. A member of the Carolingian dynasty] | |
| arrière {m} | back [rear, hidden or last in line] | |
| hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} de Quatre-Vingts Ans [1568-1648] [aussi : révolte des Pays-Bas] | Eighty Years' War [1568-1648] [also: Dutch Revolt] [armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between groups of rebels and the Spanish government] | |
| presser le pas | to step on it [coll.] [idiom] [increase the effort or tempo of some activity] | |
| gifle {f} | slap [in the face] | |
| astron. ésot. astre {m} | star [in the sky] | |
| cuis. aligot {m} | aligot [dish made from cheese blended into mashed potatoes (often with some garlic) that is made in L'Aubrac region in the southern Massif Central of France] | |
| hist. pol. relig. mamelouks {m.pl} | Mamluk Sultanate [also: Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire] | |
| bible relig. apocryphe {adj} | apocryphal [of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha. Of doubtful authenticity] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. arc {m} de triomphe de l'Étoile | Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile [commissioned in Paris by Napoleon in 1806, it honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars] | |
| géogr. Saint-Barthélemy {f} [une île française des petites Antilles et un pays et territoire d'outre-mer] | Saint Barthélemy [also: the Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy] [an overseas collectivity of France in the Caribbean] | |
| vêt. maille {f} filée | ladder [Br.] [tear in stocking or tights] | |
| cuis. en papillote {adj} | [cooked wrapped in greaseproof paper or foil] | |
| fictif {adj} [personnage, récit, exemple] | fictitious [of or in novels] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. République {f} batave [1795-1806] | Batavian Republic [1795-1806] [successor to the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, becoming the first of the "sister-republics", and later part of the French Empire of Napoleon] | |
| comtal {adj} | comital [of or relating to a count] | |
| particulier {adj} [inhabituel] [cas, situation, etc.] | unusual [case, situation etc.] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Paris [1856] | Treaty of Paris [1856] [ended the Crimean War between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, the United Kingdom, the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Sardinia] | |
| tournant {m} [virage] | bend [in the road] | |
| cuis. goûter {m} | light snack [in the afternoon] | |
| mil. s'engager | to enlist [in the military] | |
| virage {m} | curve [bend in the road] | |
| psych. subconsciemment {adv} | subconsciously [in the subconscious mind] | |
| mèches {f.pl} [coiffure] | streaks [in the hair] | |
| prochainement {adv} | shortly [in the near future] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {m} de Bailén [1808] [aussi : bataille de Baylen] | Battle of Bailén [1808] [the first open-field defeat of a Napoleonic army - by the Spanish Army of Andalusia] | |
| hist. pol. Frédéric-Guillaume {m} III [1770-1840] | Frederick William III [1770-1840] [ King of Prussia from 1797 until his death in 1840, ruling during the difficult times of the Napoleonic Wars] | |
| raccourcir qc. [séjour] | to foreshorten sth. [reduce in time or scale] | |
| hist. mil. pol. seconde guerre {f} des Boers [1899-1902] [aussi : guerre des Boers, la guerre d'Afrique du Sud ou la deuxième guerre anglo-boer] | Second Boer War [1899-1902] [also: Boer War, the Anglo–Boer War, or the South African War] | |
| géogr. Kahoolawe {f} [île de l'archipel d'Hawaï] | Kahoolawe [also: Kahoʻolawe or The Target Isle] | |
| géogr. Kauai {f} [île de l'archipel d'Hawaï] | Kauai [also: Kauaʻi or The Golden Isle] | |
| géogr. Niihau {f} [île de l'archipel d'Hawaï] | Niihau [also: Niʻihau or The Forbidden Isle] | |
| géogr. Molokai {f} [île de l'archipel d'Hawaï] | Molokai [also: Molokaʻi or The Friendly Isle] | |
| hist. mil. naut. bataille {f} d'Aboukir [1798] | Battle of the Nile [1798] [also: Battle of Aboukir Bay] [decisive naval battle - after Napoleon landed his army, Nelson destroyed the French fleet, trapping the French army in Egypt] | |
| cuis. au four {adj} | baked [cooked in the oven] | |
| en soirée {adv} | evenings [coll.] [in the evening] | |
| le soir {adv} | evenings [coll.] [in the evening] | |
| lézarder [fam.] | to bake [coll.] [in the sun] | |
| géol. repli {m} (de terrain) | rise [in the ground] | |
| pareillement {adv} | the same [in the same way] | |