Glossary of French words and expressions in English (redirect from À la)
intended sense, by a native French speaker. à la short for (ellipsis of) à la manière de; in the manner of/in the style of à la carte lit. "on the card, i...
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French formal garden (redirect from Garden à la française)
French formal garden, also called the jardin à la française (French for 'garden in the French manner'), is a style of "landscape" garden based on symmetry...
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"À la claire fontaine" (French: [a la klɛʁ(ə) fɔ̃tɛn]; lit. 'By the clear fountain') is a traditional French song, which has also become very popular in...
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a Chafing Dish, c. 1630 (see artwork). B. 176, A Blind Hurdy-gury Player and Family Receiving Alms, 1648 (see artwork). B. 186, Le lit à la française...
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"À la lanterne!" (lit. 'To the lamp post!') is a French slogan that gained special meaning and status in Paris and France during the early phase of the...
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Chicken chasseur (redirect from Poulet à la chasseur)
Chicken chasseur (lit. 'hunter's chicken') is a French dish, known in France as poulet chasseur, poulet à la chasseur or poulet sauté chasseur. It consists...
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Regency by the Duke of Saint-Simon "Lit de justice : Tenu à Versailles, le 8 mai 1788". 1788. Encyclopédie: "Lit de justice" article in the Encyclopédie...
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(1989). "Davenson (Henri). — Le livre des Chansons, ou Introduction à la connaissance de la chanson populaire française, 1944". Le Monde alpin et rhodanien...
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Choux pastry (redirect from Pâte à choux)
(eds.), "La reine à la fourchette et autres histoires. Ce que la table française emprunta à l'Italie : analyse critique d'un mythe", La table de la Renaissance :...
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Het Ledikant) is a 1646 print by Rembrandt in etching and drypoint. It is also known as Le Lit à la française (The French-style Bed), a title first given...
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Les antimodernes : de Joseph de Maistre à Roland Barthes (lit. 'The Antimoderns: from Joseph de Maistre to Roland Barthes') is a 2005 book by the French...
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Prix Goncourt (redirect from Bourse Goncourt de la Biographie)
The Prix Goncourt (French: Le prix Goncourt, IPA: [lə pʁi ɡɔ̃kuʁ], The Goncourt Prize) is a prize in French literature, given by the académie Goncourt...
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Quebec French (redirect from Le francais quebecois)
110. "Le français au Québec : un standard à décrire et des usages à hierarchiser", p. 386, in Plourde That very low frequency was confirmed in a corpus...
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Le Silence de la mer (lit. 'The silence of the sea') is a 1949 French drama film by Jean-Pierre Melville, his directorial debut. It is based on the 1942...
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Fédération Française de Catch Professionnel (French pronunciation: [fedeʁɑsjɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz də katʃ pʁɔfɛsjɔnɛl]; lit. 'French Federation of Professional Wrestling';...
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Association française pour le nommage Internet en coopération (lit. 'French Association for Cooperative Internet Naming', AFNIC) is a non-profit corporation...
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OCLC 1200488715. Rey, Alain (1998). Dictionnaire historique de la langue française. Paris: Dictionnaires Le Robert. ISBN 978-2-85-036563-8. The dictionary definition...
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R. (17 September 2020). "" L'Agence ", sorte de " Selling Sunset " à la française, arrive sur TMC". 20minutes.fr (in French). Retrieved 23 September 2020...
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Savate (redirect from Boxe Française)
La Boxe Française Savate, La Savate of the late 19th century, La Lutte Parisienne and the discipline* of La canne de Combat (stick) *includes also Le...
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p. 288) "On a changé, depuis une vingtaine d'années, le nom de ces gâteaux [pains à la duchesse] : on les désigne actuellement sous le nom d'éclairs...
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for the French language and the languages of France (la Délégation générale à la langue française et aux langues de France). Picard, like French, is one...
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2084: The End of the World (redirect from 2084: La fin du monde)
aftermath of a nuclear holocaust. It was jointly awarded, with Les Prépondérants by Hédi Kaddour, the 2015 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française. It was...
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OPT (French Polynesia) (redirect from Office des postes et télécommunications de Polynésie française)
The Office des postes et télécommunications de Polynésie française (OPT, lit. 'Office of Posts and Telecommunications of French Polynesia' or 'French...
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Geslin. "Démographie : les Balkans à l'heure du grand exode". le site de La Documentation française. Retrieved 7 October 2018.. "Les Bosniens émigrent en...
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French language (redirect from La langue française)
envahies par les structures et les mots français, autant la langue française se métamorphose en Afrique, donnant naissance à plusieurs variétés." (in French)...
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Guimier, Lucie (9 December 2021). "Les résistances françaises aux vaccinations : continuité et ruptures à la lumière de la pandémie de Covid-19". Hérodote...
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Louis XIV style (section The garden à la française)
designed by André Le Nôtre, which inspired copies all across Europe. The first important garden à la française was the Château of Vaux-le-Vicomte, created...
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she was awarded the Grande médaille de la chanson française, an honorary award given by the Académie française, in recognition of her career in music...
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All Your Faces (category Films featuring a Best Supporting Actress César Award-winning performance)
méconnu de la justice française". AlloCiné (in French). Retrieved 16 April 2023. "Voyages en Italie, Je verrai toujours vos visages, Sept hivers à Teheran...
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Cahiers du Cinéma (redirect from Les Cahiers du cinéma)
article in the January issue by Truffaut attacked what he called La qualité française (lit. ' the French quality', usually translated as "The Tradition of...
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