highwayman in French
highwayman in French is bandit de grand chemin, brigand, malandrin — highwayman means a robber, historically on horseback, who held up travellers on public roads.
highwayman in French
bandit de grand chemin
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
brigand
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
malandrin
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
What does "highwayman" mean?
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noun A robber, historically on horseback, who held up travellers on public roads.
"The stagecoach was ambushed by a highwayman demanding gold and jewels."
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highwayman in a sentence
- The stagecoach was ambushed by a highwayman demanding gold and jewels.
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What is "highwayman" in French?
"highwayman" in French is bandit de grand chemin, brigand, malandrin. highwayman means: A robber, historically on horseback, who held up travellers on public roads.
How do you use "highwayman" in a sentence?
Example: "The stagecoach was ambushed by a highwayman demanding gold and jewels." In French, "highwayman" is bandit de grand chemin, brigand, malandrin.
Are there other ways to say "highwayman" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "highwayman": bandit de grand chemin, brigand, malandrin.
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