sans-culotte
French → English
noun/[sɑ̃.ky.lɔt]/
(history) Revolutionary activist: a lower-class participant in the French Revolution of 1793 who wore long pants
Le sans-culotte était un symbole de la lutte contre l'aristocratie.
(English) The sans-culotte was a symbol of the struggle against the aristocracy.
Une patrouille de sans-culottes surveillait les rues de Paris.
(English) A patrol of sans-culottes watched the streets of Paris.
Entry ID: fr:en:sans-culotte · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary