alma

Definition

Definition of alma - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective, feminine

études

Dated

qualifie la mère nourricière, surtout pour parler d'université

Dated

Mon université reste mon alma mater.
Je retournerai voir mon alma mater cet automne.
Le doyen a salué les diplômés de leur alma mater.

maternelle

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alma mater

université où une personne a fait ses études supérieures

Il garde un excellent souvenir de son alma mater parisienne.

Origin of alma

latin, alma (nourricière)

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English:alma, ...
German:alma, ...
Italian:alma, ...
Spanish:alma, ...
Portuguese:alma, ...
Chinese:哺育的, ...
Japanese:母校という意味の, ...
Arabic:الأُمّ الحاضِنة, ...
Hebrew:אֵם מְזִינָה, ...
Russian:питающий и взрастивший, ...
Ukrainian:у складі вислову алма-матер, ...
Catalan:alma, ...
Danish:nærende, ...
Dutch:alma, ...
Greek:τροφός, ...
Hungarian:alma mater, ...
Khmer:ដែលសំដៅលើម្តាយចិញ្ចឹមបីបាច់ ជាពិសេសក្នុងពាក្យសំដីអំពីសាកលវិទ្យាល័យ, ...
Korean:양육하는, ...
Polish:alma mater, ...
Portuguese (BR):alma mater, ...
Romanian:alma, ...
Swedish:närande, ...
Thai:ที่เปรียบเสมือนแม่ผู้หล่อเลี้ยง, ...
Turkish:alma, ...
Vietnamese:mang nghĩa người mẹ nuôi dưỡng, ...

Alma

alma

Definition of Alma - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

nom de personneprénom masculin ou féminin

Alma est un prénom peu courant en France.

géographieville du Québec au Canada

Alma est située au Lac-Saint-Jean.

histoire militairebataille de la guerre de Crimée en 1854

La bataille d'Alma fut une victoire des alliés.

cours d'eaufleuve côtier situé en Crimée

L'Alma se jette dans la mer Noire.

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Origin of Alma

latin, alma (nourricière)

Examples of Alma in a sentence

Mon arrière-grand-mère s'appelait Alma.
Alma accueille chaque année un festival d'été.
Mon cousin a déménagé à Alma l'an dernier.
Alma a marqué un tournant dans la guerre de Crimée.
Les soldats français ont combattu vaillamment à Alma.
Des pêcheurs installent leurs filets sur l'Alma chaque matin.

L'Alma traverse plusieurs villages pittoresques.

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English:Alma, Battle of Alma, ...
German:Vorname, Alma, ...
Italian:Alma, ...
Spanish:Alma, batalla del Alma, ...
Portuguese:Alma, Batalha do Alma, ...
Chinese:阿尔玛, 阿尔马战役, ...
Japanese:アルマ, アルマ川, ...
Arabic:ألما, معركة ألما, ...
Hebrew:אַלְמָה, קְרַב אַלְמָה, ...
Russian:Альма, ...
Ukrainian:Альма, ...
Catalan:Alma, batalla, ...
Danish:Alma, slaget ved Alma, ...
Dutch:Alma, Slag bij de Alma, ...
Greek:Άλμα, ...
Hungarian:Alma, Alma kanadai város, ...
Khmer:អាល់ម៉ា, សមរភូមិមួយក្នុងសង្គ្រាមគ្រីមេ ឆ្នាំ ១៨៥៤, ...
Korean:알마, 알마 전투, ...
Polish:Alma, ...
Portuguese (BR):Alma, Batalha de Alma, ...
Romanian:Alma, Orașul Alma, ...
Swedish:Alma, Almaslaget, ...
Thai:อัลมา, ยุทธการอัลม่า, ...
Turkish:Alma, Alma Muharebesi, ...
Vietnamese:Alma, thành phố Alma, ...

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