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lieue

French → English

noun//ljø//

(distance) League: An archaic unit of distance, typically representing about four kilometers

Dans les contes anciens, le géant portait des bottes de sept lieues.

(English) In ancient tales, the giant wore seven-league boots.

Le village le plus proche se trouvait à plusieurs lieues de la ferme isolée.

(English) The nearest village was several leagues away from the isolated farm.

Entry ID: fr:en:lieue · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary