truce
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /truːs/
truce means: An agreement to stop fighting for a period of time, or the peaceful period it creates.
noun
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An agreement to stop fighting for a period of time, or the peaceful period it creates.
- Both sides agreed to a truce.
- The truce lasted for three weeks.
- Who broke the truce first?
Questions about truce
What does truce mean?
An agreement to stop fighting for a period of time, or the peaceful period it creates.
What is truce in other languages?
Türkçe: ateşkes · Español: tregua · Français: trêve · Deutsch: Waffenruhe · Italiano: tregua · 日本語: 休戦
How do you pronounce truce?
It is pronounced /truːs/.
How do you use truce in a sentence?
Both sides agreed to a truce. The truce lasted for three weeks.
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