history in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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history [Brit ˈhɪst(ə)ri, Am ˈhɪst(ə)ri] N

1. history (past):

history
histoire f
ancient/modern history
histoire f ancienne/moderne
French history
histoire f de France
18th century French history
histoire f de la France au XVIII e siècle
military/social history
histoire f militaire/sociale
history of art
histoire f de l'art
in all the firm's 50-year history
dans les 50 années d'histoire de la compagnie
a place in history
une place dans l'histoire
history proved him wrong
l'histoire lui donna tort
to make history
entrer dans l'histoire
to go down in history as
entrer dans l'histoire comme
history repeats itself
l'histoire se répète
to rewrite history
récrire l'histoire
that's ancient or past history
c'est de l'histoire ancienne
that's ancient or past history attr book, course, degree, lesson, student, teacher
d'histoire

2. case history (exemplary study) → case study

See also case study

history in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for history in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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history Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I'm no use at history inf
je suis nul en histoire
bad at history/tennis
mauvais en histoire/tennis
to teach history to children
enseigner l'histoire aux enfants
this is history in the making crisis, success
c'est un moment d'histoire
to be a history major
faire histoire comme matière principale
to major in history
faire histoire comme matière principale
a page in history
une page de l'histoire
to make history
faire l'histoire
The Maghreb consists of the North African countries of Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Lybia, the first three of which were once under French control and are today marked by French culture. Because of the colonial history, there are many "maghrébins" living in France.
le Maghreb
a deed which will go down in history
un fait qui marquera dans l'histoire
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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She is the first female magician in history to hold this position.
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During the open-house, many toured the new facility, complete with library, history gallery and computer area, reflecting on the challenges ahead.
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And it wasn't done shyly it was the most self-righteous platform ever in the history of popular music.
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This project was a noted work in education history.
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In 1874, he began teaching, specializing in mathematics, history, and politics.
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If the credit history is less than six months, the score will be 0.
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In that time the club has enjoyed limited success on the field and a turbulent, at times, history off of it.
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This stands for the long history of settlement in the area.
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This was the first time in Bolivian history that an indigenous group was granted concessionary forest management rights.
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Repository of stras and books about the temple's history.
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