No. 9,286 in French

croisades

"Croisades" translates to "Crusades," referring to medieval military expeditions by Christians to reclaim the Holy Land.

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Les croisades étaient des expéditions militaires pour reprendre Jérusalem.
The Crusades were military expeditions to reclaim Jerusalem.
The word 'croisades' here refers to historical religious military campaigns.
Il m'a raconté ses croisades pour protéger l'environnement.
He told me about his crusades to protect the environment.
The word 'croisades' is used metaphorically to describe passionate efforts for a cause.
Cette organisation lance des croisades contre la corruption.
This organization launches crusades against corruption.
The word 'croisades' stands for organized efforts or campaigns against an issue.

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