class war in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for class war in the English»French Dictionary

class war N

class war

lutte f des classes

Translations for class war in the French»English Dictionary

lutte de classes

class war

Translations for class war in the English»French Dictionary

I.war [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr] N

1. war (armed conflict):

war

guerre f

the horrors of war

les horreurs de la guerre

the day war broke out

le jour où la guerre a éclaté

in the war

à la guerre

between the wars (world wars)

entre les deux guerres

a state of war now exists between our two countries

nos deux pays sont désormais en état de guerre

to win/lose a war

gagner/perdre une guerre

to go off to the war

partir à la guerre

to go to war against country

entrer en guerre contre

to wage war on country

faire la guerre contre

to be at war with a country

être en guerre avec un pays

a war over or about land, independence

une guerre pour

a war over or about issue, problem

une guerre sur

a war over or about attr debts, correspondent, crime, criminal, effort, film, historian, medal, photographer, widow, wound

de guerre

a war over or about cemetery, leader, grave, zone

militaire

a war over or about hero

de la guerre

war deaths

victimes fpl de la guerre

he has a good war record

il a de bons états de service

2. war (fierce competition):

war fig

guerre f

price/trade war

guerre des prix/commerciale

a state of war now exists between the two departments/companies

c'est la guerre entre les deux services/sociétés

a war of words

un conflit verbal

3. war (to eradicate sth):

war fig

lutte f (against contre)

the war against drug traffickers

la lutte contre les narco-trafiquants

to wage war on or against poverty, crime

mener une lutte contre

II.war <pres part warring; pret, pp warred> [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr] VB intr

to war with a country/one's neighbours

être en guerre contre un pays/ses voisins (over à cause de)

III.war [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr]

you look as if you've been in the wars

on dirait qu'il t'est arrivé des malheurs

I.class [Brit klɑːs, Am klæs] N

1. class SOCIOL:

class

classe f

the working classes

la classe ouvrière

2. class:

class SCHOOL, UNIV (group of students)

classe f

class (lesson)

cours m (in de)

in class

en cours or classe

to give a class

assurer un cours

to take a class Brit

assurer un cours

to take a class Am

suivre un cours

3. class Am (year group):

class SCHOOL, UNIV

promotion f

class SCHOOL, UNIV

classe f

4. class (category):

class (gen)

classe f

class (gen)

catégorie f

class LAW (of offence)

type m

class (of vehicle)

catégorie f

class NAUT (of ship, submarine)

classe f

to be in a class of one's own or by oneself

être hors catégorie

she's in a different class from

il n'y a aucune comparaison possible entre elle et

he's not in the same class as

il n'arrive pas à la cheville de

5. class (elegance):

class inf

classe f

to have class

avoir de la classe

to add a touch of class to sth

donner un peu de distinction à qc

6. class TRANSP:

class

classe f

to travel first/second class

voyager en première/deuxième classe

a first/second class seat

une place de première/deuxième classe

7. class Brit UNIV:

class

≈ mention f

what was the class of your degree?

≈ est-ce que vous avez eu votre licence avec mention?

a first-/second-class degree

≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien

8. class:

class BIOL, MATH

classe f

II.class [Brit klɑːs, Am klæs] ADJ inf (excellent)

class

de classe

III.class [Brit klɑːs, Am klæs] VB trans

1. class:

to class among, to class with

classer parmi

to class among, to class with

classer avec

Phrases:

to class as

assimiler à

class war in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for class war in the English»French Dictionary

war [wɔ:ʳ, Am wɔ:r] N

war no pl, no indef art:

war

guerre f

to be at war

être en guerre

a state of war

un état de guerre

in time of war

en temps de guerre

the horrors of war

les horreurs de la guerre

war atrocities

les atrocités de la guerre

a war hero

un héros de guerre

war breaks out between sb/sth and sb/sth

la guerre éclate entre qn/qc et qn/qc

to declare war on sb/sth a. fig

déclarer la guerre à qn/qc

to go to war

aller en guerre

to wage war against sb/sth

faire la guerre contre qn/qc

to wage war against sb/sth fig

être en guerre contre qn/qc

a war of attrition

une guerre d'usure

price/trade war

guerre des prix/commerciale

Phrases:

to have been in the wars

revenir du front

I.class [klɑ:s, Am klæs] N

1. class (student group):

class

classe f

2. class (lesson):

class

cours m

3. class Am UNIV (graduates):

class

promotion f

4. class (quality):

the middle/working class

la classe moyenne/ouvrière

the upper class

la haute société

5. class (grade):

class

classe f

to send sth first/second class

envoyer qc en première/seconde classe

6. class Brit, Aus (type of degree):

class

mention f

a first class honours degree

une licence avec mention très bien

Phrases:

to be in a class of one's own

être le meilleur dans sa catégorie

to be out of sb's class

ne pas être aussi bon que qn

II.class <inv> [klɑ:s, Am klæs] ADJ

class

de classe

a world-class champion

un champion hors pair

III.class [klɑ:s, Am klæs] VB trans

class

classer

to class sb as sth

considérer qn à qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is largely characterised by its affinity to the principles and objectives of nonviolent humanistic socialism, but with a rejection of violent class war and promotion of socio-economic harmony.

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A class war is waging around us and it is merciless and thorough in its destruction.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The principles of equality, natural rights, universal suffrage, and freedom of the press are all disguises for class war (the bourgeois against the aristocracy).

en.wikipedia.org

Regardless of what is said, this really is a class war.

www.abc.net.au

While rejecting socialism's emphasis on class war and force in implementation, he also rejected the emphasis on material development, competition and efficiency in free-market economics.

en.wikipedia.org

But if the 1 per cent are still winning the brutal class war, the 99 per cent are not yet surrendering.

rabble.ca

Also, because they're the front line of what we came to call the class war.

en.wikipedia.org

Every union general has been trying to out-do the other when it comes to threatening to unleash the dogs of class war.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

He has also written about class war, sustainability, direct action and the environment.

en.wikipedia.org

Then, there was feudal society, in which lord and serf played the roles of class war.

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