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1 cavalerie légère
light (cavalry ou horse) brigade -
2 cavalerie
cavalerie [kavalʀi]feminine noun* * *kavalʀinom féminin cavalry* * *kavalʀi nf* * *[kavalri] nom féminincavalerie légère light (cavalry ou horse) brigadecavalerie lourde, grosse cavalerie armoured cavalry -
3 chasseur
chasseur [∫asœʀ]1. masculine nouna. hunterb. ( = avion) fighterc. ( = garçon d'hôtel) porter2. compounds* * *
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- euse ʃasœʀ, øz nom masculin, féminin (animal, personne) hunterêtre un bon chasseur — ( au fusil) to be a good shot; ( avec une meute) to be a good huntsman
un groupe de chasseurs — ( au fusil) a shooting party; ( avec une meute) a hunt
2.
nom masculinle 2e chasseur — the 2nd (regiment of) chasseurs
3) ( groom) bellboy GB, bellhop US•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʃasœʀ, øz (-euse)1. nm/f2. nm1) (= avion) fighter2) (= domestique) messenger, messenger boy* * *A nm,f Chasse (animal, personne) hunter; mon oncle, c'est un chasseur gén my uncle goes hunting; ( au fusil) my uncle goes shooting GB ou hunting US; chasseur de chevreuils/de renards/de sangliers deer hunter/fox hunter/boar hunter; c'est un chasseur de canards/de lapins he goes duck shooting/rabbiting, he shoots duck/rabbit; être un bon chasseur ( au fusil) to be a good shot; ( avec une meute) to be a good huntsman; j'ai rencontré un chasseur I met a man who was out shooting; un groupe de chasseurs ( au fusil) a shooting party; ( avec une meute) a hunt.B nm1 Culin poulet/lapin chasseur sautéed chicken/rabbit (served with a sauce made with mushrooms, tomatoes, shallots and white wine); ⇒ sauce;chasseur d'accompagnement escort fighter; chasseur alpin soldier trained for mountainous terrain; chasseur d'autographes autograph hunter GB ou hound; chasseur de baleine whaler; chasseur bombardier fighter bomber; chasseur à cheval light cavalryman; chasseur d'images camera buff; chasseur d'interception interceptor (plane); chasseur de mines minehunter; chasseur à pied light infantryman; chasseur de prime bounty hunter; chasseur à réaction jet fighter; chasseur de sons recording buff; chasseur de têtes lit, fig head-hunter; les chasseurs à cheval ( troupe) the light cavalry (sg)., chasseuse [ʃasɶr, øz] nom masculin, nom fémininle Chasseur français PRESSEhunting magazine, whose small ads section is traditionally used by people looking for companionship2. [chercheur]chasseur adjectif invariable -
4 chevau-léger
chevau-léger, pl chevau-légers nm ( soldat) light-horseman; ( compagnie) les chevau-légers the Household Cavalry.[ʃ(ə)voleʒe] ( pluriel chevau-légers) nom masculin[soldat] soldier of the Household Cavalry
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