truce — a temporary agreement to stop fighting or arguing
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a temporary agreement to stop fighting or arguing
Pronunciation (IPA): /truːs/
Korean meaning: 휴전, 일시적 정전협정
Korean pronunciation: **트루**스
Example Sentences
- The siblings called a truce and decided to share the last piece of pizza.
- After hours of debate, the politicians agreed to a temporary truce.
- My cat and dog have an uneasy truce - they ignore each other most of the time.
truce
NOUN//truːs//
a temporary agreement to stop fighting or arguing
A truce between rival leaders stops the battlefield conflict temporarily
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When enemies declare a truce and the duce of fate helps them reduce their feud, the world begins to spruce with renewed hope
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Origin
From Old French 'truce' (plural of 'treue'), which derives from Old High German 'triuwa' meaning 'faith' or 'loyalty'. The word entered English through Norman French influence after the 11th century.
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“The siblings called a truce and decided to share the last piece of pizza.”
“After hours of debate, the politicians agreed to a temporary truce.”
“My cat and dog have an uneasy truce - they ignore each other most of the time.”
“The ceasefire was just a truce before the final battle.”
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