Translations for Peace Corps in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for Peace Corps in the English»French Dictionary

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corps [Brit kɔː, Am kɔr] N

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peace [Brit piːs, Am pis] N

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1. peace (absence of conflict):

to be at peace

to make peace

faire la paix (with avec)

to bring peace to a country

rétablir la paix dans un pays

to keep the peace (between countries, individuals)

maintenir la paix

to keep the peace (in town) police:

maintenir l'ordre public

to keep the peace citizen:

ne pas troubler l'ordre public

to keep the peace attr campaign, march, moves

to keep the peace agreement, conference, initiative, mission, plan, settlement, talks, treaty

2. peace (period without war):

a fragile/an uneasy/a negotiated peace

une paix fragile/instable/négociée

3. peace (tranquillity):

tranquillité f

to live in peace

to leave sb in peace/give sb no peace

laisser qn/ne pas laisser qn en paix

to break the peace of sth

troubler la paix de qc

I need a bit of peace and quiet

j'ai besoin d'un peu de calme

to find peace of mind

trouver la paix

to disturb sb's peace of mind

to be at peace (dead) euph

avoir trouvé la paix

to be a man of peace

être un homme de paix

to come in peace

venir avec des intentions pacifiques

to hold one's peace

to make one's peace with sb

faire la paix avec qn

Translations for Peace Corps in the English»French Dictionary

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corps [kɔ:ʳ, Am kɔ:r] N

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peace [pi:s] N no pl

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peace a. fig:

peace activist

activiste mf pacifiste

peace enforcement troops

troupes fpl pour le maintien de la paix

peace conference/negotiations

conférence f /négociations fpl pour la paix

to make peace

to be at peace countries

to be at peace deceased

reposer en paix

to be at peace with the world

ne pas avoir le moindre souci

to keep/disturb the peace

veiller à/troubler l'ordre public

to make one's peace with sb

faire la paix avec qn

to leave sb/sth in peace

laisser qn/qc en paix

I'd like a bit of peace now

je voudrais un peu de calme maintenant

to give sb no peace

ne pas laisser de répit à qn

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Inc to devote his time to the Peace Corps. en.wikipedia.org

The Peace Corps has met with a warm welcome there and currently has over 80 volunteers in-country. en.wikipedia.org

Her yearbook entry lists her plans as college and the Peace Corps. en.wikipedia.org

About 10 per cent of the total Peace Corps administrative staff including 27 of the 55 country directors were affected by the decision. en.wikipedia.org

I'm sure it was his finest moment in the Peace Corps. en.wikipedia.org

He'd spoken passionately (during) my high school graduation year about some new program he was starting called the Peace Corps. en.wikipedia.org

He called the experience a defining moment and said his experience in the Peace Corps helped him learn how to adapt. en.wikipedia.org

However, approximately 140 Peace Corps volunteers continue to work successfully in agroforestry, community development, education, and health. en.wikipedia.org

This program has established the first Peace Corps for doctors and nurses. en.wikipedia.org

The Peace Corps was also established at this time. en.wikipedia.org

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