barbarian tribes
definitions
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Groups of people historically considered uncivilized or savage by established empires, typically living outside their cultural boundaries.fr: Tribus barbares anciennes
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A term used in fiction or history to describe hostile or uncultured groups living on the fringes of civilization.fr: Tribus considérées comme barbares
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Used metaphorically to describe actions or groups perceived as lacking refinement, social order, or cultural sophistication.fr: Métaphore du manque de civilisation
examples
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The Roman legions struggled to defend against barbarian tribes crossing the Rhine.
Les légions romaines ont eu du mal à se défendre contre les tribus barbares traversant le Rhin.
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The Three Guards had formed alliances with barbarian tribes from the surrounding regions.
Les Trois Gardes avaient formé des alliances avec des tribus barbares des régions environnantes.
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Critics accused the invaders of behaving like barbarian tribes despite their advanced technology.
Les critiques ont accusé les envahisseurs de se comporter comme des tribus barbares malgré leur technologie avancée.