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 Translation for 'of Hainaut' from English to French
géogr.
hainuyer {adj}
of Hainaut
3 Words
géogr.hist.
comté {m} de Hainaut [ou Hainau]
County of Hainaut [or Hainault] [territorial lordship in the medieval Holy Roman Empire, straddling today's border of Belgium and France; main towns Mons (BG) and Valenciennes (FR)]
Partial Matches
ethn.
Hainuyer {m}
person from Hainaut
ethn.
Hainuyer {f}
person from Hainaut [female]
de {prep}of
2
ethn.
amstellodamois {adj}
of Amsterdam
géogr.
alsacien {adj} [cuisine, paysage]
of Alsace
par la faute de {prep}because of
de préférence {adv}of preference
dernièrement {adv}of late
récemment {adv}of late
géogr.
bruxellois {adj}
of Brussels
géogr.
lillois {adj}
of Lille
bible
adamique {adj}
of Adam
ethn.
niçois {adj}
of Nice
des dizaines de ... {noun}dozens of ...
inévitablement {adv}of necessity
inouï {adj}unheard of
ethn.géogr.
luxembourgeois {adj}
of Luxembourg
géogr.
nantais {adj}
of Nantes
géogr.
dinantais {adj}
of Dinant
film
making-of {m} [Anglicisme] [revue de tournage]
making of
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Usage Examples English
  • When John I died childless in 1299, the county was inherited by Count John II of Hainaut.
  • This amendment was introduced by the Walloon socialist politician and former mayor of Liège Paul Gruselin who wanted to transfer the Flemish towns with a Francophone majority Comines-Warneton and Mouscron to the Walloon province of Hainaut and offered to transfer the Voer region to the Dutch-speaking province of Limburg as compensation.
  • He was appointed Grand Bailiff of Hainaut in 1791. After entering diplomacy, his sympathy for the Belgian rebels closed the door to him.
  • Hainaut province exists of a wavy landscape, except for the very southern part, the so-called "Boot of Hainaut", which is quite hilly and belongs to the Ardennes and its foothills Fagne and the Condroz.
  • Duke Henry sought to expand his power and soon picked several quarrels with the Count Baldwin V of Hainaut.

  • Martin's Cathedral, also known as the Dom Church, and was built between 1321 and 1382, to a design by John of Hainaut.
  • Philip died in Halle, County of Hainaut (modern Belgium), on 27 April 1404.
  • An alternative tradition holds that Poirot was born in the village of Ellezelles (province of Hainaut, Belgium).
  • In Brabant, skillful work by the duke of that territory and the Count of Hainaut-Holland foiled various French manipulations.
  • In 1324 he married his second wife, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut and Holland (1308-1356).

  • The Ardennes includes the greatest part of Belgium's Luxembourg Province (number 4; not to be confused with the neighbouring Grand Duchy of Luxembourg), the south of Namur Province (number 5), and Liège Province (number 3), plus a very small part of Hainaut Province (number 2), as well as the northernmost third of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, called "Oesling" (...) and the main part of the French Ardennes department.
  • Ath ([...]; [...] , [...]; [...]; [...]) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
  • Mons ([...]; German and [...] , [...]; Walloon and [...]) is a city and municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
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