Indochine

ɛ̃dɔʃin

Definition

Definition of Indochine - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

géographiepéninsule d'Asie du Sud-Est située entre la Chine et l'Inde

L'Indochine comprend plusieurs pays comme le Vietnam et le Cambodge.

histoire colonialeancienne colonie française en Asie du Sud-Est

L'Indochine française regroupait le Vietnam, le Cambodge et le Laos.

guerre

Dated

conflit militaire entre la France et les indépendantistes vietnamiens

Dated

L'Indochine s'est achevée en 1954 avec les accords de Genève.

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Origin of Indochine

français, Indo (Inde) + Chine (pays)

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indo

abbr.

abr: Indochine

ancien pays d'Asie du Sud-Est regroupant plusieurs territoires coloniaux français

mata

bagne colonial

gardien de bagne local recruté en Indochine française

indochinois

adj.

histoire coloniale

qui se rapporte à l'ancienne colonie française d'Indochine

Examples of Indochine in a sentence

Le climat de l’Indochine est influencé par la mousson.
Mon grand-père a vécu en Indochine pendant la guerre.
Des objets d’Indochine sont exposés au musée d’histoire.
Beaucoup de soldats sont morts en Indochine pendant la guerre.
Mon grand-père a combattu en Indochine dans les années 1950.

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English:Indochina, French Indochina, ...
German:Indochina, Indochinakrieg, ...
Italian:Indocina, guerra d'Indocina, ...
Spanish:Indochina, Guerra de Indochina, ...
Portuguese:Indochina, Guerra da Indochina, ...
Chinese:印度支那, 法属印度支那, ...
Japanese:インドシナ, 仏領インドシナ, ...
Arabic:الهند الصينية, حرب الهند الصينية, ...
Hebrew:חֲצִי הָאִי הוֹדוּ-סִין, אִינְדוֹצִ'ינָה, ...
Russian:Индокитай, Индокитайская война, ...
Ukrainian:Індокитай, Індокитайська війна, ...
Catalan:Indoxina, ...
Danish:Indokina, Fransk Indokina, ...
Dutch:Indochina, de oorlog in Indochina, ...
Greek:Ινδοκίνα, Πόλεμος της Ινδοκίνας, ...
Khmer:ឥណ្ឌូចិន, ឥណ្ឌូចិនបារាំង, ...
Korean:인도차이나, 프랑스령 인도차이나, ...
Polish:Indochiny, Indochina, ...
Portuguese (BR):Indochina, Guerra da Indochina, ...
Romanian:Indochina, Războiul din Indochina, ...
Swedish:Indokina, Franska Indokina, ...
Thai:อินโดจีน, สงครามอินโดจีน, ...
Turkish:Hindiçin, Hindiçin Savaşı, ...
Vietnamese:Đông Dương, Đông Dương thuộc Pháp, ...

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