centuries in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for centuries in the English»French Dictionary

century [Brit ˈsɛntʃʊri, Am ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ri] N

1. century (gen):

century

siècle m

in the 20th century

au XX e siècle

at the turn of the century

au début du siècle

through the centuries

à travers les siècles

half a century

un demi-siècle

centuries-old

séculaire

2. century (in cricket):

century

score m de cent (au cricket)

half-century N

half-century

demi-siècle m

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to stretch back for centuries tradition:

remonter à plusieurs siècles

this custom originated in Rome/in the fifteenth century

cette tradition a vu le jour à Rome/au XV e siècle

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sottie

satirical farce of 15th and 16th centuries

centurie

century

croquant (croquante)

participant in French peasants' revolts of 16th, 17th centuries

demi-siècle

half a century

siècle

century

leur dynastie a régné plus de trois siècles

their dynasty ruled for more than three centuries

au Ve siècle avant/après J.-C.

in the 5th century BC/AD

les dramaturges/l'art du XVIIe siècle

17th-century dramatists/art

au siècle dernier

in the last century

d'ici la fin du siècle

by the turn of the century

être né avec le siècle

to be born at the turn of the century

du siècle inf affaire, idée, projet

of the century

depuis des siècles

for centuries

par-delà les siècles

down the centuries

centuries in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for centuries in the English»French Dictionary

century <-ies> [ˈsentʃəri] N

1. century (100 year period):

century

siècle m

to be centuries old

avoir plusieurs siècles

2. century (score in cricket):

century

cent points mpl

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nineteenth-century literature

littérature du XIXème siècle

from the 19th century downwards

à partir du 19ème siècle

threshold of a century

aube f

women's writing in the 19th century

la littérature féminine au 19 ème siècle

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demi-siècle

half-century

le Grand Siècle

the 17th century

siècle

century

de siècle en siècle

from century to century

au IIIe siècle avant J.C.

in the 3rd century B.C.

du siècle inf combat, marché, inondation

of the century

à travers les siècles

down the centuries

sa gloire a franchi les siècles

her glory has lasted down the centuries

centuries Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

from the 19th century downwards

à partir du 19ème siècle

in the early 15th century

au début du XV ème siècle

women's writing in the 19th century

la littérature féminine au 19 ème siècle

the first half of a century

la première moitié du siècle

to come down (through) the centuries to sb

être transmis à qn au fil des siècles

to be centuries old

avoir plusieurs siècles

debate over literary styles in the 17th century

la querelle des Anciens et des Modernes

to date from the fourteenth century

dater du XIVème siècle objet, maison

her glory has lasted down the centuries

sa gloire a franchi les siècles

that goes back to the last century

cela remonte au siècle dernier