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mansion

/ˈmæn(t)ʃən/

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noun

Hôtel particulier, manoir

A large house or building, usually built for the wealthy.

Examples :

"The wealthy businessman's mansion stood on a hill overlooking the city. "

Le manoir du riche homme d'affaires se dressait sur une colline surplombant la ville.

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noun

Appartement de luxe

A luxurious flat (apartment).

Examples :

"The architect designed a beautiful mansion for the young couple's new apartment. "

L'architecte a conçu un bel appartement de luxe pour le nouvel appartement du jeune couple.

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noun

Presbytère, cure

A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.

Examples :

"The minister's mansion was a large, beautiful house located near the church. "

Le presbytère du ministre était une grande et belle maison située près de l'église.

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noun

Étape, relais

A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.

Examples :

"The train schedule listed the next station as a convenient mansion for a short break. "

L'horaire des trains indiquait la prochaine étape comme un relais pratique pour une courte pause.

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Maison astrologique, station lunaire

An astrological house; a station of the moon.

Examples :

"The astrologer said the Moon was in the mansion of Cancer during the meeting. "

L'astrologue a dit que la Lune était dans la maison astrologique du Cancer pendant la réunion.

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Une des vingt-huit sections du ciel

One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.

Examples :

"The astronomer pointed to a particular mansion in the night sky, explaining that it was the constellation Ursa Major. "

L'astronome a pointé vers une section particulière du ciel nocturne, expliquant qu'il s'agissait de la constellation de la Grande Ourse.

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Hôtel particulier, demeure

(chiefly in the plural) An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)

Examples :

"The large apartment building had several mansions, each with its own kitchen and bathroom. "

Le grand immeuble d'appartements comportait plusieurs hôtels particuliers, chacun avec sa propre cuisine et salle de bains.

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Branche du mouvement rastafari

Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.

Examples :

"My uncle, a devout Rastafari, belongs to the Ethiopian Mansion. "

Mon oncle, un fervent rastafarien, appartient à la branche éthiopienne.

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