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ultras

/ˈʌltrəz/

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Ultraroyaliste

An ultraroyalist in France.

Examples :

"After the French Revolution, the ultras longed for the return of the monarchy and the old social order. "

Après la Révolution française, les ultraroyalistes aspiraient au retour de la monarchie et de l'ancien ordre social.

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Extrémiste, ultranationaliste

An extremist, especially an ultranationalist.

Examples :

"The political rally attracted not only supporters but also some ultras who shouted insults and threatened violence. "

Le rassemblement politique a attiré non seulement des partisans, mais aussi des extrémistes qui ont crié des insultes et menacé de violence.

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Ultras, supporters ultras

An especially devoted football fan, typically associated with the intimidating use of extremist slogans, pyrotechnics and sometimes hooligan violence.

Examples :

"The game was delayed for an hour because the ultras set off flares and chanted aggressively outside the stadium. "

Le match a été retardé d'une heure car les ultras ont allumé des fumigènes et scandé des chants agressifs à l'extérieur du stade.

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Ultrafond

An ultramarathon.

Examples :

"Many ultras take place in challenging environments, like deserts or mountains. "

De nombreux ultrafonds se déroulent dans des environnements difficiles, comme les déserts ou les montagnes.

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Pic ultra-dominant

An ultra-prominent peak.

Examples :

"From the valley floor, Mount Rainier and Denali stand out as impressive ultras, dominating the skyline for hundreds of miles. "

Du fond de la vallée, le Mont Rainier et le Denali se distinguent comme des pics ultra-dominants impressionnants, dominant l'horizon sur des centaines de kilomètres.

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Ultras (généralement en majuscules)

(usually capitalised) Code name used by British codebreakers during World War 2 for decrypted information gained from the enemy.

Examples :

"The British military planned their D-Day invasion partly based on intelligence gleaned from the ULTRA intercepts of German communications. "

L'armée britannique a planifié en partie son invasion du jour J en se basant sur les renseignements tirés des interceptions ULTRA des communications allemandes.

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