"Left Bank" meaning in All languages combined

See Left Bank on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Calque of French rive gauche, in reference to the bank of the river Seine in Paris. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|fr|rive gauche}} Calque of French rive gauche Head templates: {{en-prop|head=Left Bank}} Left Bank
  1. A particular movement in French New Wave cinema.
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