adjective🔗ShareDe style Empire(furniture) Following or imitating a style popular during the First French Empire (1804–1814)."The antique desk had an empire style, with a large, ornate base and a carved top. "Le bureau antique était de style Empire, avec une base large et ornée et un dessus sculpté.stylearchitecturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareProduit dans une dépendance de l'Empire britannique ou du Commonwealth des Nations(of wine) Produced in a dependency of the British Empire or Commonwealth of Nations."My grandmother collected empire wines, all from former British colonies. "Ma grand-mère collectionnait des vins empire, tous provenant d'anciennes colonies britanniques.drinkhistorynationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpireA political unit, typically having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations (especially one comprising one or more kingdoms) and ruled by a single supreme authority."the Russian empire"l'empire russepoliticsnationgovernmentroyalhistorystatewarorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpireA political unit ruled by an emperor or empress."The Empire of Vietnam was a short-lived client state of Japan governing Vietnam between March 11 and August 23, 1945."L'Empire du Vietnam était un État client éphémère du Japon, gouvernant le Vietnam entre le 11 mars et le 23 août 1945.politicsgovernmenthistorynationroyalstatewarmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpireA group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to a foreign power."The British Empire once controlled vast territories across the globe. "L'Empire britannique contrôlait autrefois de vastes territoires à travers le monde.politicsworldgovernmentnationhistorystatemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpireAn expansive and powerful enterprise under the control of one person or group."The family's empire of toys and stuffed animals filled every corner of the room. "L'empire familial de jouets et d'animaux en peluche remplissait chaque coin de la pièce.politicsgovernmentnationhistorystatemilitarywarroyalbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpire, domination(Absolute) control, dominion, sway."The queen's empire over the household was absolute; everyone followed her rules without question. "L'empire de la reine sur la maisonnée était absolu ; tout le monde suivait ses règles sans poser de questions.politicsgovernmentnationroyalhistorystateorganizationmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading