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Histoire

Part of Speech: Noun
Pronunciation: ee-stwar
Definition: The French word for "history".

Senses

1. General Sense: A chronological record of past events, particularly related to human beings, societies, countries, or cultures.

Example sentences:

• Studying the histoire of ancient civilizations can provide valuable insights into their social structures.
• Books on histoire often reveal the complexities of historical events.
2. French Literature: A narrative or fictional story, particularly in the genre of French historical novels.

Example sentences:

• Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables" is a masterpiece of French histoire.
• She enjoys reading histoires set during the French Revolution.

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