machine de guerre
French, noun/ma.ʃin də ɡɛʁ/
machine de guerre is spelled M-A-C-H-I-N-E-D-E-G-U-E-R-R-E (15 letters). Machine de guerre is a French feminine noun meaning “war machine (military resources of a belligerent country considered as a whole)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Machine destinée à la guerre”.
What does machine de guerre mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewar machine (military resources of a belligerent country considered as a whole)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Machine destinée à la guerre.
noun: 1. Complexe militaro-industriel d’un pays.
noun: 1. Personne fermement déterminée à atteindre un objectif.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of machine de guerre
- machines de guerre plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce machine de guerre?
- /ma.ʃin də ɡɛʁ/
- \ma.ʃin də ɡɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.