Cossack in French

Cossack in French is Cosaque, cosaque — Cossack means a member of a historically semi-independent warrior community from Eastern Europe, especially southern Russia and Ukraine.

Cossack in French

Cosaque

noun

A member or descendant of an originally (semi-)nomadic population of Eastern Europe and the adjacent parts of Asia, formed in part of runaways from neighbouring countries, that eventually settled in parts of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian tsarist Empire and constituted a military caste, particularly in areas now comprising southern Russia and Ukraine.

cosaque

noun

A member of a military unit (typically cavalry, originally recruited exclusively from the above).

What does "Cossack" mean?

noun A member of a historically semi-independent warrior community from Eastern Europe, especially southern Russia and Ukraine.
"The Cossacks were renowned for their horsemanship and fierce cavalry charges."
noun A soldier serving in a Cossack military unit.
"The tsar relied on Cossack regiments to guard the empire's southern frontier."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Cossack in a sentence

The Cossacks were renowned for their horsemanship and fierce cavalry charges.
The tsar relied on Cossack regiments to guard the empire's southern frontier.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Cossack" in French?

"Cossack" in French is Cosaque, cosaque. Cossack means: A member of a historically semi-independent warrior community from Eastern Europe, especially southern Russia and Ukraine.

How do you use "Cossack" in a sentence?

Example: "The Cossacks were renowned for their horsemanship and fierce cavalry charges." In French, "Cossack" is Cosaque, cosaque.

Are there other ways to say "Cossack" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Cossack": Cosaque, cosaque.

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