ceasefire in French
ceasefire in French is cessez-le-feu, trêve — ceasefire means a formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting, usually temporary.
ceasefire in French
cessez-le-feu
In warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose. (Typically only temporary).
trêve
In warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose. (Typically only temporary).
What does "ceasefire" mean?
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noun A formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting, usually temporary.
"The two governments agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire."
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ceasefire in a sentence
- The two governments agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire.
- Aid workers rushed in supplies during the brief ceasefire.
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What is "ceasefire" in French?
"ceasefire" in French is cessez-le-feu, trêve. ceasefire means: A formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting, usually temporary.
How do you use "ceasefire" in a sentence?
Example: "The two governments agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire." In French, "ceasefire" is cessez-le-feu, trêve.
Are there other ways to say "ceasefire" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "ceasefire": cessez-le-feu, trêve.
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