<human>:  Why did the French lose the Battle of Bordeaux?
<bot>: The French lost because they were outnumbered. The French had a force of about 20,000 men, while the British had a force of about 60,000 men. The French were outnumbered, and the British had a lot of artillery. The French were also outnumbered in terms of ships, and the British had a lot of ships. The French were also outnumbered in terms of cavalry, and the British had a lot of cavalry.