English Explanatory Dictionary

Glorious Thirty

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A thirty-year period of economic growth in France between 1945 and 1975, following the end of World War II.

Word forms

Glorious Thirty the Glorious Thirty

Etymology

Calque of French Trente Glorieuses, first used in the title of a 1979 book on the topic by the French demographer Jean Fourastié.

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