histoire ancienne

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /is.twa.ʁ‿ɑ̃.sjɛn/

Noun

histoire ancienne f (uncountable)

  1. ancient history (period of history generally seen as occurring before the Middle Ages, that is, before the fall of the Roman Empire)
    Synonym: Antiquité
  2. (figuratively) water under the bridge, ancient history (that which happened a long time ago and not worth discussing any more)
    C'est de l'histoire ancienne. ― That's ancient history.

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