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1 personnification
c black personnification [pεʀsɔnifikasjɔ̃]feminine noun• c'est la personnification de la cruauté he's the personification or the embodiment of cruelty━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un seul n.* * *pɛʀsɔnifikasjɔ̃nom féminin personification* * *pɛʀsɔnifikasjɔ̃ nf* * *personnification nf personification (de of).[pɛrsɔnifikasjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [symbole] personification2. [modèle]ma mère est la personnification de la patience my mother is patience itself ou is the epitome of patience -
2 Marianne
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The symbolic female figure often used to represent the French Republic. There are statues of her in public places all over France and she also appears on the standard French stamp. She is always depicted wearing the Phrygian bonnet, a pointed cap which became one of the symbols of liberty as represented by the 1789 Revolution
II maʀjan* * *Marianne npr Marianne.ⓘ Marianne The symbolic female figure often used to represent the French Republic. There are statues of her in public places all over France and she also appears on the standard French stamp. She is always depicted wearing the Phrygian bonnet, a pointed cap which became one of the symbols of liberty as represented by the 1789 Revolution.[marjan] nom propreMarianne is the personification of the French Republic; there is a bust of her in every town hall in France, and her portrait appears on French stamps. Her face has changed over the years, but she can always be recognized by the bonnet phrygien she wears. Brigitte Bardot and Catherine Deneuve, and in more recent years Inès de la Fressange and Laetitia Casta, have been used as models for Marianne. -
3 mariage
c black mariage [maʀjaʒ]1. masculine nouna. ( = cérémonie) weddingb. ( = institution, union) marriage• hors mariage [cohabitation] outside of marriage ; [naissance, né] out of wedlock ; [relations sexuelles] extramaritalc. [de couleurs, parfums, matières] blend ; [d'entreprises] mergerc black2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec deux r.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Marianne, a woman wearing a red cap of liberty, is the personification of the French republic. She appears on stamps, and there are busts of her in all town halls. Her features vary - film stars have been used as models for her.* * *maʀjaʒnom masculin1) ( union) marriagefaire un mariage d'amour/d'argent — to marry for love/money
2) ( cérémonie) wedding3) fig ( association) ( de couleurs) marriage; ( d'entreprises) merger; ( de partis) alliance; ( de techniques) fusion•Phrasal Verbs:••c'est le mariage de la carpe et du lapin — (colloq) it's a mismatch
* * *maʀjaʒ nm1) (union, état) marriagedemander qn en mariage — to propose to sb, to ask sb to marry one
Il l'a demandée en mariage. — He proposed to her., He asked her to marry him.
2) (= noce) weddingmariage civil — registry office wedding Grande-Bretagne civil wedding
3) fig, [couleurs, saveurs, genres] blend, combinationmariage entre... et... — blend of... and...
mariage de deux... — blend of two..., combination of two...
* * *mariage nm1 ( union) marriage; donner sa fille en mariage to give one's daughter in marriage; un mariage heureux a happy marriage; s'opposer à un mariage to oppose a marriage; au début de leur mariage in the early days of their marriage; il ne pense qu'au mariage marriage is all he thinks about; fêter ses 50 ans de mariage to celebrate fifty years of marriage; né d'un premier mariage from a previous marriage; faire un mariage de raison or convenance to make a marriage of convenience; faire un mariage d'amour/argent to marry for love/money; faire un riche mariage to marry into money; un enfant né hors mariage a child born out of wedlock; c'est pour quand le mariage? when is the big day?;2 ( cérémonie) wedding; la cérémonie du mariage the wedding ceremony; un mariage en blanc a white wedding; le mariage a été célébré hier/à la mairie the wedding took place yesterday/at the Town Hall; leur mariage a été célébré à l'église their marriage was followed by a church service; cadeau de mariage wedding present; messe de mariage nuptial mass;3 fig ( association) (de couleurs, parfums, goûts) marriage; (d'entreprises, de réseaux) merger; ( de partis) alliance; ( de techniques) fusion;4 Jeux ( aux cartes) marriage; faire des mariages to score marriages; faire le mariage à pique to have the King and Queen of spades.mariage blanc ( contrat) marriage in name only, paper marriage; ( non consommé) unconsummated marriage; faire un mariage blanc ( contractuel) to marry in name only; ( ne pas le consommer) to have an unconsummated marriage; mariage civil register office ou civil wedding; faire un mariage civil to have a register office ou civil wedding; mariage de la main gauche† common-law marriage; c'est un mariage de la main gauche they're living together; mariage morganatique morganatic marriage; mariage putatif putative marriage; mariage religieux church wedding; faire un mariage religieux to have a church wedding.c'est le mariage de la carpe et du lapin○ it's a mismatch.[marjaʒ] nom masculin1. [union] marriagefaire un mariage d'amour to marry for love, to make a love matchfaire un mariage d'argent ou d'intérêt to marry for moneymariage de convenance ou de raison marriage of conveniencemariage blanc unconsummated marriage, marriage in name only2. [cérémonie] wedding[cortège] wedding processionmariage civil/religieux civil/church wedding[de couleurs] combination[d'associations, d'organisations] mergingIn France, a civil ceremony (which takes place at the mairie) is required of all couples wishing to marry, though some choose to have a church wedding as well. The traditional wedding involves a long and sumptuous meal at which the wedding cake, a pyramid of caramel-covered profiteroles (the pièce montée), is served. -
4 personnifier
c black personnifier [pεʀsɔnifje]➭ TABLE 7 transitive verb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un seul n.* * *pɛʀsɔnifjeverbe transitif to personify* * *pɛʀsɔnifje vt(= représenter) to personify, to typify* * *personnifier verb table: plier vtr to personify.[pɛrsɔnifje] verbe transitif -
5 blême
n. f. La blême: Death (the personification of that great leveller, sometimes written with a capital B). -
6 Marianne
Proper name. The French Republic, its personification in the shape of a woman, as Britannia is to the British. -
7 Marie-Chantal
Proper name. Popular personification of the typical uppity young lady in France. (The male counterpart is Gérard. In the 50s and 60s there was a spate of Gérard et Marie-Chantal jokes.) -
8 incarnation
incarnation [ɛ̃kaʀnasjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *ɛ̃kaʀnasjɔ̃nom féminin incarnation* * *ɛ̃kaʀnasjɔ̃ nf* * *incarnation nf1 ( personnification) incarnation, embodiment; être l'incarnation du mal/de la bêtise to be evil/stupidity incarnate sout ou personified;[ɛ̃karnasjɔ̃] nom féminin2. [manifestation] embodimentelle est l'incarnation de la bonté she's the embodiment ou personification of goodness -
9 Malva
Proper name. Aller chez Malva: To have a run of bad luck. (This personification of ill-fate is not what it seems; malva is, in reality, the result of verlen on va mal.)
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