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le tribut

toll, heavy price, tribute

t ʁ i . b y
noun · masculine Rare #50,536
toll, heavy price Often used figuratively for a serious loss or sacrifice.
FR: La guerre a fait payer un lourd tribut à la région.
EN: The war took a heavy toll on the region.
tribute A payment or offering made to show submission or respect.
FR: Le village payait un tribut au roi.
EN: The village paid tribute to the king.

C'était le "tribut", comme au pays.

It was the “tribute,” just like back home.

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Ce jour nous impose un lourd tribut.

This day exacts a heavy toll from us.

— Avengers : Infinity War (2018)

La population civile a versé un lourd tribut à la guerre.

The civilian population has paid a heavy price in the war.

Sache, qu'elle exige un terrible tribut.

Know that she demands a terrible price.

— Avengers : Infinity War (2018)