monter la garde

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monter la garde

  • \mɔ̃.te la ɡaʁd\

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Composé de monter et de garde.

verb

  1. Assurer une garde vigilante ; surveiller attentivement. Advienne que pourra, il doit l'assister auprès du défunt, jusqu'à la mise en fosse et monter avec elle la garde funèbre, […].

Opposite: baisser la garde

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verb

Opposite: baisser la garde

In English

  • stand guard to guard; to maintain a stance of vigilance in order to protect

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"monter la garde." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/monter%20la%20garde. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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monter la garde. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/monter%20la%20garde

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"monter la garde." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/monter%20la%20garde.

BibTeX
@misc{monter_la_garde_2026,
  title = {monter la garde},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/monter%20la%20garde},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}