"à la guerre comme à la guerre" meaning in All languages combined

See à la guerre comme à la guerre on Wiktionary

Proverb [French]

IPA: /a la ɡɛʁ kɔm a la ɡɛʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-à la guerre comme à la guerre.wav
Etymology: Literally, “at war as at war”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|at war as at war}} “at war as at war”, {{lit|at war as at war}} Literally, “at war as at war” Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} à la guerre comme à la guerre
  1. One must make the best of one's situation, or make do with what one has; roughly keep a stiff upper lip, or when life gives you lemons, make lemonade
    Sense id: en-à_la_guerre_comme_à_la_guerre-fr-proverb-LI51luRf Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "на войне́ как на войне́",
            "bor": "1",
            "calque": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: на войне́ как на войне́ (na vojné kak na vojné) (calque)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: на войне́ как на войне́ (na vojné kak na vojné) (calque)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "at war as at war"
      },
      "expansion": "“at war as at war”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "at war as at war"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “at war as at war”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “at war as at war”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "à la guerre comme à la guerre",
      "name": "fr-proverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French proverbs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One must make the best of one's situation, or make do with what one has; roughly keep a stiff upper lip, or when life gives you lemons, make lemonade"
      ],
      "id": "en-à_la_guerre_comme_à_la_guerre-fr-proverb-LI51luRf",
      "links": [
        [
          "make do with",
          "make do with"
        ],
        [
          "keep a stiff upper lip",
          "keep a stiff upper lip"
        ],
        [
          "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade",
          "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a la ɡɛʁ kɔm a la ɡɛʁ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-à la guerre comme à la guerre.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-%C3%A0_la_guerre_comme_%C3%A0_la_guerre.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-%C3%A0_la_guerre_comme_%C3%A0_la_guerre.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-%C3%A0_la_guerre_comme_%C3%A0_la_guerre.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-%C3%A0_la_guerre_comme_%C3%A0_la_guerre.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "à la guerre comme à la guerre"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "на войне́ как на войне́",
            "bor": "1",
            "calque": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: на войне́ как на войне́ (na vojné kak na vojné) (calque)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: на войне́ как на войне́ (na vojné kak na vojné) (calque)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "at war as at war"
      },
      "expansion": "“at war as at war”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "at war as at war"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “at war as at war”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “at war as at war”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "à la guerre comme à la guerre",
      "name": "fr-proverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French lemmas",
        "French multiword terms",
        "French proverbs",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One must make the best of one's situation, or make do with what one has; roughly keep a stiff upper lip, or when life gives you lemons, make lemonade"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make do with",
          "make do with"
        ],
        [
          "keep a stiff upper lip",
          "keep a stiff upper lip"
        ],
        [
          "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade",
          "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a la ɡɛʁ kɔm a la ɡɛʁ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-à la guerre comme à la guerre.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-%C3%A0_la_guerre_comme_%C3%A0_la_guerre.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-%C3%A0_la_guerre_comme_%C3%A0_la_guerre.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-%C3%A0_la_guerre_comme_%C3%A0_la_guerre.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-%C3%A0_la_guerre_comme_%C3%A0_la_guerre.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "à la guerre comme à la guerre"
}

Download raw JSONL data for à la guerre comme à la guerre meaning in All languages combined (2.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (f90d964 and 9dbd323). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.