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liberté, égalité, fraternité

[lee-ber-tey, ey-ga-lee-tey, fra-ter-nee-tey]

French.
  1. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: motto of the French Revolution.



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In the French Republic’s revolutionary motto of Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité, which cracked open modernity, brotherhood’s place in ideas of freedom and social equality gets examined.

Liberte, egalite, fraternite, which first appeared during the French Revolution, may be the most famous expression of what France aspires to.

From BBC

In Paris it wasn't liberte, egalite, fraternite but securite, securite, securite.

From BBC

"Are 'liberté, égalité, fraternité' out of fashion?," wrote parliament speaker You Si-kun on social media, referring to France's motto of "liberty, equality, fraternity".

From BBC

"Are 'liberté, égalité, fraternité' out of fashion?," he wrote, referring to the official French motto of "liberty, equality, fraternity".

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