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Meaning of "maquisard" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MAQUISARD

maquisard  [ˌmɑːkiːˈzɑːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAQUISARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maquisard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAQUISARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

maquisard

Maquis (World War II)

The Maquis were rural guerrilla bands of French Resistance fighters, called maquisards, during the Occupation of France in World War II. Initially, they were composed of men who had escaped into the mountains to avoid conscription into Vichy France's Service du travail obligatoire to provide forced labor for Germany. To avert capture and deportation to Germany, they became increasingly organized into active resistance groups.

Definition of maquisard in the English dictionary

The definition of maquisard in the dictionary is a member of the French maquis.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAQUISARD


Ahmedabad
ˈɑːmədəˌbɑːd
backyard
ˌbæˈkjɑːd
card
kɑːd
courtyard
ˈkɔːtˌjɑːd
discard
dɪsˈkɑːd
dizzard
ˈdɪzɑːd
guard
ɡɑːd
hard
hɑːd
Hyderabad
ˈhaɪdərəˌbɑːd
Islamabad
ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd
Jacquard
ˈdʒækɑːd
MasterCard
ˈmɑːstəˌkɑːd
postcard
ˈpəʊstˌkɑːd
promenade
ˌprɒməˈnɑːd
regard
rɪˈɡɑːd
retard
rɪˈtɑːd
Riyadh
rɪˈjɑːd
Tizard
ˈtɪzɑːd
vanguard
ˈvænˌɡɑːd
yard
jɑːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAQUISARD

mappery
mapping
mapping pen
mappist
Maputo
mapwise
maquette
maqui
maquila
maquiladora
maquillage
maquis
mar
Mar del Plata
mara
marabi
marabou
marabout
marabunta
maraca

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAQUISARD

award
board
brassard
bulletin board
chresard
credit card
Edward
forward
guisard
Hansard
heard
Howard
in this regard
keyboard
mansard
nasard
Richard
Ronsard
sard
standard

Synonyms and antonyms of maquisard in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «maquisard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAQUISARD

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Translator English - Chinese

maquisard
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maquis
570 millions of speakers

English

maquisard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

maquisard
380 millions of speakers
ar

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maquisard
280 millions of speakers

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Maquisard
278 millions of speakers

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Maquisard
270 millions of speakers

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maquisard
260 millions of speakers

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maquisard
220 millions of speakers

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Maquisard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Maquisard
180 millions of speakers

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maquisard
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

maquisard
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maquisard
85 millions of speakers
vi

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maquisard
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

maquisard
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅककार्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Maquisard
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Maquisard
65 millions of speakers

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Maquisard
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Maquisard
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

maquisard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Maquisard
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Maquisard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Maquisard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Maquisard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of maquisard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAQUISARD»

The term «maquisard» is normally little used and occupies the 121.065 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAQUISARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about maquisard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAQUISARD»

Discover the use of maquisard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maquisard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Maquisard: A Christmas Tale
Recounts the close relationships between American lieutenant Tommy Colvin and the French resistance fighters with whom he has been working and his last Christmas in wartime Europe
Albert Joseph Guérard, 1945
2
The Modernist City: An Anthropological Critique of Brasilia
If Costa portrays himself as a somewhat reluctant recipient of a vision, he (1957: preamble) also states that he is "a mere maquisard of urban planning" in contrast to "a properly equipped expert." This distinction signals Costa's intention to give ...
James Holston, 1989
3
The Dawn Volume II
This priest tended to the Maquisard camp that was located just outside of Carpentras, a small town not far from Avignon in the département of the Vaucluse in Provence. The priest cooked and cleaned for a dozen men, and he held Sunday ...
Debra Milligan
4
Das Reich: The March of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Through ...
The men leaped down, unlimbered their towed Pak 75, and swung it toward the hillside from which a maquisard was using a Bren. The gunlayer, another raw recruit, was still peering intently through the eyepiece when, in a moment of black  ...
Max Hastings, 2013
5
The Undying Flame: Ballads and Songs of the Holocaust : 110 ...
55. Le. Maquisard. (The. Resistance. Fighter). Les All'-mands é - taient chez moi,- Whenthe Ger-man ar - my came,- Et j'ai re - pris Then I picked up ... 4- 131 In the Dugout 86 Le Maquisard Unter Di Khurves Fun Poyln The Resistance Fighter.
Jerry Silverman, 2001
6
France and the Second World War: Resistance, Occupation and ...
Wear a warm suit, a beret, a raincoat, a good pair of hobnailed boots.1'1 There was no typical maquisard. Often he was a peasant or a communist or even a foreign mercenary. It is fairly clear too, as Kedward notes, that there were two main ...
Peter Davies, 2004
7
France and the Second World War: Occupation, Collaboration ...
Wear a warm suit, a beret, a raincoat, a good pair of hobnailed boots.1'1 There was no typical maquisard. Often he was a peasant or a communist or even a foreign mercenary. It is fairly clear too, as Kedward notes, that there were two main ...
Peter Davies, 2001
8
The Ideology of Tyranny: The Use of Neo-Gnostic Myth in ...
The appellation immediately calls to mind the figure of the brushwood resistance fighter, the French maquisard. The “brushwood,” for Jünger, was a symbolic space offreedom, which the maquisard re-created “over the line,” as a sacred oasis ...
Guido Giacomo Preparata, 2011
9
Shadow Knights: The Secret War Against Hitler
An. armed. maquisard. takes. cover. behind. a. truck. As the gendarmes questioned him, Ree's leg began shaking with. forced labor, but others wanted to fight. Posing as a watchmaker named Henri from Alsace—which was supposed to ...
Gary Kamiya, 2011
10
War and the Environment: Military Destruction in the Modern Age
The starting point for my environmental analysis of memorialization is the Vercors ' “ravaged” and “martyred” postwar landscape (in the words of a former maquisard).18 I suggest that the Vercors' memorials were not constructed within a blank ...
Charles E. Closmann, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAQUISARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maquisard is used in the context of the following news items.
1
EnterTech: Make these movies into video games, please
"Maquisard" has players control a bellhop in a pastel-soaked hotel, and its creators include a former organizer of real-life, task-based games in ... «St. Cloud Times, Jul 15»
2
Cameroun: Pour Bernard Ouandji, le président de l'UPC, c'est …
Jusqu'à cette déclaration, on nous taxait de tous les noms d'oiseaux, rebelle, maquisard etc. D'une génération à une autre, les militants de ... «Cameroon-info.net, Jul 15»
3
Live in a videogame version of The Grand Budapest Hotel
In Maquisard, you become a newly hired lobby boy at The Grand Budapest Hotel. In addition to completing your lobby boy duties, you are also ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jul 15»
4
La part d'ombre de Joseph Kabila
Cet ex-maquisard, à la tête de l'Alliance des forces démocratiques pour la libération du Congo (AFDL), fort du soutien militaire du Rwanda, ... «Direct.cd, Jul 15»
5
Video Game Ala Film The Grand Budapest Hotel Bisa Diunduh Gratis
Seperti dikutip The Verge, Video game bernama Maquisard ini merupakan game 2 dimensi bergenre investigasi. Di sini, para pemainnya bisa ... «Muvila, Jul 15»
6
This computer game takes you into Wes Anderson's Grand …
If you love the dreamy nostalgia and Easter egg color palettes of Wes Anderson films, Maquisard, a video game created by students at New ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
7
You'll love this desktop game inspired by The Grand Budapest Hotel
Maquisard is loosely based on Anderson's movie, as you take on the role of a lobby boy within the eccentric establishment. However, your aim ... «BreakingNews.ie, Jul 15»
8
'The Lego Movie' Directors Are Giving Han Solo a 'Stars Wars …
To the rescue comes Maquisard, a free to download puzzle game developed by students at New York University. That's not even the best part: ... «Flavorwire, Jul 15»
9
Sleuth Your Way Through A Wes Anderson&Inspired World In This …
If filmmaker Wes Anderson were to design a video game, he'd create something like Maquisard. The 2-D game is based loosely on Anderson's ... «Co.Design, Jul 15»
10
Last week on the colony: Monday, July 6
My personal favorite game I played last week was Maquisard, a lovely, ornate little jewel-box of a hotel where you, as the attentive and unseen ... «Boing Boing, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Maquisard [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/maquisard>. Apr 2024 ».
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