Diccionario ingles.comDiccionario ingles.com
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Entente   Listen
Entente

noun
1.
An informal alliance between countries.  Synonym: entente cordiale.
2.
A friendly understanding between political powers.  Synonym: entente cordiale.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Entente" Quotes from Famous Books



... the contamination of being obliged to arrest him. Those of our readers who know the high character of the two gentlemen who were thus forced into a hostile meeting, will not be surprised to know that the most ample apologies were tendered on both sides, and that the entente cordiale has been thoroughly restored. The bullet—which it is said played a highly important part in the subsequent explanation, proving to have come from a REVOLVER fired by some outsider—has been extracted ...
— Cressy • Bret Harte

... in many nations there are certain races which are more valuable on the firing line than in industries at the rear; and it appears that they should play the part for which they are best fitted. From this point of view, the Entente allies were wholly justified in employing their Asiatic and African subjects in war. In the United States are millions of negroes who are of less value than white men in organized industry but almost as valuable as the whites, when properly led, at the front. It would appear ...
— Applied Eugenics • Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson



Words linked to "Entente" :   alliance, entente cordiale, coalition, understanding, alignment, alinement, agreement



Copyright © 2024 Diccionario ingles.com