Red Army in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Red Army in the English»French Dictionary

Red Army N

Red Army

Armée f rouge

Translations for Red Army in the French»English Dictionary

l'Armée rouge

the Red Army

Translations for Red Army in the English»French Dictionary

army [Brit ˈɑːmi, Am ˈɑrmi] N

1. army MIL:

army

armée f

in the army

dans l'armée

to go into the army

entrer dans l'armée

to join the army

s'engager

to join the army attr discipline, life, staff, uniform

militaire

to join the army wife

de militaire

to join the army accommodation

militaire

2. army fig:

army

armée f (of de)

I.red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd] N

1. red (colour):

red

rouge m

I like red

j'aime le rouge

red means ‘danger’

le rouge signifie ‘danger’

in red

en rouge

a shade of red

une nuance de rouge

2. red:

red, a. Red (communist) inf, pej

rouge mf

3. red (deficit):

to be in the red individual, account:

être à découvert

to be in the red company:

être en déficit

to be £500 in the red

être à découvert de 500 livres

you've gone into the red

vous avez un découvert

4. red (wine):

red

rouge m

5. red (red ball):

red

bille f rouge (de billard/snooker)

6. red (in roulette):

red

rouge m

II.red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd] ADJ

1. red (in colour):

red apple, blood, lips, sky

rouge

red person, face, cheek

rouge (with de)

red hair, curl

roux/rousse

to go or turn red

devenir rouge, rougir

to paint/dye sth red

peindre/teindre qc en rouge

to dye one's hair red

se teindre les cheveux en roux

her eyes were red with weeping

ses yeux étaient rouges d'avoir pleuré

his face or he went very red

il a rougi très fort

red in the face

tout rouge

was my face red!

comme j'étais gêné!

there'll be red faces when…

certains vont être bien gênés quand…

2. red (communist):

red inf pej

rouge

III.red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd]

to see reds under the bed inf

voir un complot communiste partout

to be caught red-handed

être pris la main dans le sac inf

to see red

voir rouge

Red Army in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Red Army in the English»French Dictionary

Red Army N POL

Red Army

Armée f rouge

Translations for Red Army in the English»French Dictionary

army <-ies> [ˈɑ:mɪ, Am ˈɑ:r-] N

army

armée f

to go into the army

entrer dans l'armée

to join the army

s'engager

an army base

une base militaire

an army officer

un officier de l'armée de terre

I.red [red] ADJ

red

rouge

red hair

roux(rousse)

Phrases:

not a red cent Am inf

pas un sou

red as a beetroot

rouge comme un coquelicot

II.red [red] N

1. red (colour):

red

rouge m

red hair

roux m

to turn red (with dye)

devenir rouge

to turn red (with embarrassment)

rougir

2. red POL:

red

rouge mf

Phrases:

in the red

à découvert

See also blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

From 1918 he served in the Red Army.

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The Red Army was constantly receiving new recruits after the breakthrough.

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According to one account, he had been conscripted into the Red Army and died under arms.

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M3s continued in Red Army service at least until 1944.

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The Red Army would not wait passively behind the border but would rather advance to meet the enemy.

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His name does appear on a roster of 351 men deployed to the ghetto, a document which was captured by the Red Army in 1945.

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The Red Army, conversely, deployed snipers in large units up to battalion strength.

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Afterwards, he fought on the side of the Red Army.

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Prior to 1939, most tanks in Red Army service were improved versions of foreign designs.

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All civilian models also had to meet Red Army requirements, in case of wartime requisitioning.

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