Turenne (en. Turenne)

/tyʁɛn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Name of a Marshal of France, famous for his numerous victories.
Turenne is considered one of the greatest military leaders of his time.
Turenne est considéré comme l'un des plus grands chefs militaires de son temps.
Term referring to military and historical heritage.
Turenne's tactics are still studied in military academies.
Les tactiques de Turenne sont encore étudiées dans les académies militaires.

Etymology

The name Turenne comes from the surname of geographical origin from a municipality in France.

Common Phrases and Expressions

In the manner of Turenne
Refers to an effective strategy or method of warfare.
À la manière de Turenne
The spirit of Turenne
A term used to evoke courage and military skill.
L'esprit de Turenne

Related Words

strategy
Action plan to achieve a military goal.
stratégie
war
Armed conflict between organized groups.
guerre
military
Related to armed forces.
militaire

Slang Meanings

To use cunning tactics.
He played like Turenne by manipulating his opponents.
Il a joué à la Turenne en manipulant ses adversaires.
To show bravery in a difficult situation.
He acted like a true Turenne by facing his fears.
Il a agi comme un vrai Turenne en affrontant ses peurs.