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noun, feminine

force tranquille

/fɔʁ.s(ə) tʁɑ̃.kil/

noun, feminine/fɔʁ.s(ə) tʁɑ̃.kil/plural: forces tranquilles

quiet strength, gentle strength; person who displays that kind of strength

Literally, “tranquil strength”. Popularized by François Mitterrand during the 1981 French presidential election.

force tranquille — French Dictionary | Passage