Translation of "drôle de guerre" to English

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Dictionary translations for "drôle de guerre"

la drôle de guerre f noun

pl. drôles de guerre

phoney war (groupe nominal, histoire)

Contexts with "drôle de guerre"

Ils sont, pour ainsi dire, des victimes de guerre. They are, as it were, victims of the war.

Vous êtes un drôle de spécimen. You're a funny guy.

L'armée était sur le pied de guerre. The army was on the warpath.

T'es un drôle de gars. You're a funny guy.

N'est-il pas temps, les mecs, d'enterrer la hache de guerre et d'oublier le passé ? Isn't it about time you guys buried the hatchet and let bygones be bygones?

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