English–French
“truce” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/tʁɛv/
Example
Après des mois de disputes, ils ont décidé d'une trêve.
After months of disputes, they decided on a truce.
How to say “truce” in French
“Truce” in French is trêve.
A break in a conflict gives both sides room to calm down, talk, or recover.
Example sentences with trêve
Faisons la trêve pour aujourd'hui.
Let's call a truce for today.
Tips for using trêve
- The fixed phrase trêve de plaisanterie means that joking stops, and it introduces a serious point rather than a military pause.