le conseil de guerre
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
a. council of war
Lors du conseil de guerre, le général a proposé un plan audacieux.During the council of war, the general proposed a bold plan.
b. war council
Avant la bataille, un conseil de guerre a été organisé.Before the battle, a war council was held.
a. court-martial
Le soldat a été convoqué devant un conseil de guerre pour trahison.The soldier was summoned before a court-martial for treason.
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