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    L'alliance (en. The alliance)

    /la.ljɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A ring worn on the ring finger to symbolize marriage or commitment.
    She received a beautiful diamond ring during her wedding.
    Elle a reçu une belle alliance en diamant lors de son mariage.
    An association between several states or groups for common objectives.
    The alliance between the countries strengthened their position on the international stage.
    L'alliance entre les pays a renforcé leur position sur la scène internationale.
    A pact or compromise between two parties.
    They signed an alliance to cooperate on the project.
    Ils ont signé une alliance pour coopérer sur le projet.
    The connection or approach of two entities.
    The alliance between science and art leads to fascinating innovations.
    L'alliance entre science et art mène à des innovations fascinantes.
    The romantic or committed relationship between two people.
    They sealed their alliance through a civil marriage.
    Ils ont scellé leur alliance par un mariage civil.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'alliantia', derived from 'alliant', which means to unite.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the wedding ring
    Alliances exchanged during a wedding ceremony.
    l'alliance nuptiale
    alliance commitment
    A formal commitment between two or more parties.
    engagement d'alliance
    strategic alliance
    Agreement between several parties aiming for a common goal, usually in political or economic terms.
    alliance stratégique

    Related Words

    ally
    Person or entity forming an alliance.
    allié
    to unite
    To unite or make an alliance with someone.
    allier
    to forge an alliance
    To establish a partnership or commitment.
    nouer une alliance

    Slang Meanings

    Wedding ring
    He asked his fiancée to wear his wedding ring.
    Il a demandé à sa fiancée de porter son alliance.
    Commitment in a serious relationship
    They have been in an alliance for two years.
    Ils sont dans une alliance depuis deux ans.