Maquis Meaning in English

word

US

mah-KEE

UK

MAK-wiz

परिभाषा

Maquis can refer to dense, scrubby vegetation typical of the Mediterranean, or to the French resistance fighters during World War II who hid in such areas.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Use "maquis" for both the Mediterranean scrubland and (with a capital M) the French WWII resistance. Context tells the meaning. Not common outside historical, botanical, or literary conversation.

• Spanish: maquis - matorral (vegetación) - resistencia (Francia, Segunda Guerra Mundial)
• Portuguese (BR): maqui - matagal (vegetação) - resistência (França, Segunda Guerra Mundial)
• Portuguese (PT): maqui - matagal (vegetação) - resistência (França, Segunda Guerra Mundial)
• Chinese (Simplified): 马基斯灌丛 - 法国抵抗组织
• Chinese (Traditional): 馬基斯灌叢 - 法國抵抗組織
• Hindi: माकी (झाड़ियों वाली वनस्पति/फ्रांसीसी प्रतिरोधी दल)
• Arabic: ماكي (غابة كثيفة - المقاومة الفرنسية خلال الحرب العالمية الثانية)
• Bengali: মাকি (সক্রবভূমি) - মাকি (ফরাসি প্রতিরোধ যোদ্ধা)
• Russian: маки (кустарниковая заросль) - маки (французское сопротивление)
• Japanese: マキ (潅木地帯) - マキ（フランスの抵抗運動）
• Vietnamese: maquis (bụi rậm Địa Trung Hải) - maquis (lực lượng kháng chiến Pháp)
• Korean: 마키(지중해 관목지) - 마키(프랑스 레지스탕스)
• Turkish: makis (Akdeniz çalılıkları) - Makis (Fransız Direnişi üyeleri)
• Urdu: ماکی (گھنی جھاڑیاں) - ماکی (فرانسیسی مزاحمتی جنگجو)
• Indonesian: maquis (bụi rậm Địa Trung Hải) - maquis (du kích Pháp thời Thế chiến II)

उदाहरण वाक्य

The hills are covered in maquis.

basic

During World War II, the maquis fought against the Germans.

basic

Many animals live in the maquis.

basic

He disappeared into the thick maquis, making it impossible to find him.

natural

Some regions in Corsica are famous for their wild, fragrant maquis.

natural

Locals still tell stories about the maquis and their secret missions.

natural