Marseillaise

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Marseillaise [ˌmɑːsəˈleɪz (French) marsɛjɛz]

(Music, other) the. the French national anthem. Words and music were composed in 1792 by C. J. Rouget de Lisle as a war song for the Rhine army of revolutionary France

[from French (chanson) Marseillaise song of Marseille (it was first sung in Paris by the battalion of Marseille)]

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Marseillaise - the French national anthem

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Marseillaise [ˌmɑːsəˈleɪz] N the Marseillaise → la Marsellesa

Marseillaise

n the Marseillaise → die Marseillaise

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