conquête
French → English
(military) Conquest: the act of taking control of a territory by force
La conquête de la Gaule par Jules César a duré plusieurs années.
(English) The conquest of Gaul by Julius Caesar lasted several years.
L'armée se prépare pour la conquête du territoire voisin.
(English) The army is preparing for the conquest of the neighboring territory.
(romance) Conquest: a person whom someone has successfully seduced
Ce Don Juan se vante toujours de sa dernière conquête amoureuse.
(English) This Don Juan is always bragging about his latest romantic conquest.
Elle a fait la conquête de son nouveau voisin en lui apportant un gâteau.
(English) She won over her new neighbor by bringing him a cake.
Entry ID: fr:en:conquête · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary