high tide
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high tide
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
a. la marée haute (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
We waited for high tide to take the boat out of the harbor.On a attendu la marée haute pour sortir le bateau du port.
2. (figurative) (height)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. l'apogée (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Those painters are representative of the high tide of Classicism.Ces peintres sont représentatifs de l’apogée du classicisme.
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