English-French translations for make peace

• faire la paix
  Il faut faire la paix avec son avec son ennemi, pas avec son ami. You must make peace with your enemy, not with your friend.
  Il faut aussi que ces personnes puissent bénéficier de visas : il faut être deux pour faire la paix. These people must also be given the benefit of visas, for it takes two to make peace.
  Les Européens sont bien placés pour savoir qu'il est plus difficile de faire la paix que de faire la guerre.We Europeans are in a good position to know just how difficult it is to make peace rather than war.

Definition of make peace

• To end hostilities; to reach a peace agreement
• To settle a dispute or disagreement
• To initiate or resume a cordial relationship after a period of animosity
• To accept something, especially if it is considered unfavourable

Examples

• Both countries can rebuild now that they have made peace with each other.
• The committee made peace and agreed to go with the new plan.
• Hes finally made peace with his estranged father.
• Ive finally made peace with the fact that having diabetes means no more sugar.

Related words

• make an appeal
• make an appearance
• peacemaker