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1 history
history [ˈhɪstərɪ]histoire f• it will go down in history (as...) cela entrera dans l'histoire (comme étant...)• the recent ceasefire agreement is already history le récent cessez-le-feu n'est déjà plus qu'un souvenir• ... and the rest is history... le reste appartient à l'histoire• what is his medical history? quel est son passé médical ?* * *['hɪstrɪ] 1.1) ( past) histoire f2) ( past experience) antécédents mpl3) ( account) histoire f4) ( tradition) tradition f2.•• -
2 history
A n1 ( past) histoire f ; ancient/modern history histoire f ancienne/moderne ; French history histoire f de France ; 18th century French history histoire f de la France au XVIIIe siècle ; military/social history histoire f militaire/sociale ; history of art histoire f de l'art ; in all the firm's 50-year history dans les 50 années d'histoire de la compagnie ; a place in history une place dans l'histoire ; history proved him wrong l'histoire lui donna tort ; to make history entrer dans l'histoire ; to go down in history as entrer dans l'histoire comme ; history repeats itself l'histoire se répète ; to rewrite history récrire l'histoire ; that's ancient ou past history c'est de l'histoire ancienne ;2 Jur, Med antécédents mpl ; family history antécédents mpl familiaux ; medical history antécédents mpl médicaux ; to have a history of heart trouble avoir des antécédents cardiaques ; to have a history of violence avoir un passé violent ;3 ( account) histoire f ;4 ( tradition) tradition f ; the company has a history of success/strikes la compagnie connaît de nombreux succès/de nombreuses grèves.the rest is history tout le monde connaît la suite.
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