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 Translation for 'Nile' from English to French
NOUN   the Nile | -
SYNO Nile | Nile River
géogr.
Nil {m}
Nile
hist.mil.naut.
bataille {f} d'Aboukir [1798]
Battle of the Nile [1798] [also: Battle of Aboukir Bay] [decisive naval battle - after Napoleon landed his army, Nelson destroyed the French fleet, trapping the French army in Egypt]
filmF
Mort sur le Nil
Death on the Nile [John Guillermin (1978); Kenneth Branagh (2022)]
bot.T
arum {m} [Zantedeschia aethiopica, syn. : Arodes aethiopicum, Calla aethiopica, Richardia aethiopica]
lily of the Nile
bot.T
arum {m} [Zantedeschia aethiopica, syn. : Arodes aethiopicum, Calla aethiopica, Richardia aethiopica]
lily-of-the-Nile
zool.T
crocodile {m} du Nil [Crocodylus niloticus]
Nile crocodile
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Usage Examples English
  • Euparkeriidae is defined as the most inclusive clade containing "Euparkeria capensis" but not "Crocodylus niloticus" (the nile crocodile) or "Passer domesticus" (the house sparrow).
  • "Polypterus bichir", the Nile bichir, is a fish which lives in the Nile and some of its tributaries in Africa.
  • Shamu, as Minister of State for Policy Implementation, presented President Robert Mugabe with a present of a nile crocodile, to be part of the museum being built for the president.
  • In 2016, juvenile Nile tilapia were given a food containing dried "Schizochytrium" in place of fish oil.
  • Adult Nile perch occupy all habitats of a lake with sufficient oxygen concentrations, while juveniles are restricted to shallow or nearshore environments.

  • The 1905 Baird's Manual lists the colors as "old rose and nile green" which some chapter websites used as of 2018.
  • Terego District is located in West nile region of nothern Uganda and its new district created out of Arua district.
  • On Lutoboka landing site on Bugala Island in Kalangala District, fishermen se hooks of number 12 to fish nile perch.
  • In 2016, juvenile Nile tilapia were given a feed containing dried "Schizochytrium" in place of fish oil.
  • The production of fine and elaborated decorated wares was a strong tradition within the middle nile.

  • A small population of nile crocodile are resident in the lower courses of the river close to the Gaborone Dam.
  • A total of 15 clans existed, called "nile"; each one of them was formed by diverse familiar communities.
  • Adults do not normally eat their own offspring, but there is some evidence of subadults feeding on juveniles and of adults attacking subadults.
  • On leaving the British Army in 1961, he joined Van den Berghs, a division of Unilever, but he left after nine months, and became a professional mountaineer and explorer.
  • Larger sharks, such as the tiger shark and great white shark, may attack them, but typically only target juveniles.

  • The colors were: [...] nile green and [...] pink (L'Agenda 1895).
  • Penile is pronounced by locals as Pa-nilē. [...] The most prominent sights in Penile are a cemetery and Penile Baptist Church.
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