D'égypte (en. From egypt)

/de/ɛɡipt/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Relating to Egypt, a country in North Africa.

The antiquities of Egypt fascinate archaeologists.

Les antiquités d'Égypte fascinent les archéologues.

Indicating an Egyptian origin.

This jewel is from Egypt.

Ce bijou est d'Égypte.

Comes from the Latin name 'Aegyptus', itself derived from the Ancient Greek 'Aigyptos'.

culture of Egypt

Refers to the traditions and arts that come from Egypt.

culture d'Égypte

history of Egypt

Concerns historical events related to Egypt.

histoire d'Égypte

Egyptian art

Designates the artistic forms developed in ancient Egypt.

art égyptien

Ancient Egypt

Civilization that flourished in the land of the Nile since 3100 BC.

Égypte ancienne

Nile

The river that runs through Egypt and has been essential to its civilization.

Nile

Pharaoh

Title of the kings of ancient Egypt.

pharaon

Culturally rich like Egypt.

This festival is as colorful as a festival in Egypt.

Ce festival est aussi coloré qu’une fête d'Égypte.