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At half past three he realized it was not a boulder. It was a gray tarpaulin, weighted down by a circle of rocks, to be twitched to one side when the wires were jerked downward into the cavern beneath.Gegen 15.30 Uhr erkannte Martin, daß dort drüben kein Felsen, sondern eine graubraune Plane lag, die von den kreisförmig angeordneten Felsbrocken beschwert wurde und sich mit den Drahtseilen seitlich wegziehen ließ.Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust GottesDie Faust GottesForsyth, Frederick© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, MünchenThe fist of godForsyth, Frederick© 1995 by Bantam Books
At Tikrit East the gunners were hauling their tarpaulins off their triple-A, and the heat-seeking missiles were waiting for the sound of incoming engines.In Tikrit East zogen Flakbedienungen die Segeltuchhüllen von ihren Geschützen, und ihre Fla-Raketen mit Infrarotsuchköpfen warteten auf die anfliegenden Jagdbomber.Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust GottesDie Faust GottesForsyth, Frederick© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, MünchenThe fist of godForsyth, Frederick© 1995 by Bantam Books
Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents; sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods:Planen und Markisen; Zelte; Segel für Wasserfahrzeuge, für Surfbretter und für Landfahrzeuge; Campingausrüstungen:© Europäische Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 12.05.2011© European Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 12.05.2011
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Word forms
tarpaulin
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | tarpaulin | tarpaulins |
Possessive case | tarpaulin's | tarpaulins' |
tarpaulin
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | tarpaulined |
Imperative | tarpaulin |
Present Participle (Participle I) | tarpaulining |
Past Participle (Participle II) | tarpaulined |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I tarpaulin | we tarpaulin |
you tarpaulin | you tarpaulin |
he/she/it tarpaulins | they tarpaulin |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am tarpaulining | we are tarpaulining |
you are tarpaulining | you are tarpaulining |
he/she/it is tarpaulining | they are tarpaulining |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have tarpaulined | we have tarpaulined |
you have tarpaulined | you have tarpaulined |
he/she/it has tarpaulined | they have tarpaulined |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been tarpaulining | we have been tarpaulining |
you have been tarpaulining | you have been tarpaulining |
he/she/it has been tarpaulining | they have been tarpaulining |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I tarpaulined | we tarpaulined |
you tarpaulined | you tarpaulined |
he/she/it tarpaulined | they tarpaulined |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was tarpaulining | we were tarpaulining |
you were tarpaulining | you were tarpaulining |
he/she/it was tarpaulining | they were tarpaulining |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had tarpaulined | we had tarpaulined |
you had tarpaulined | you had tarpaulined |
he/she/it had tarpaulined | they had tarpaulined |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been tarpaulining | we had been tarpaulining |
you had been tarpaulining | you had been tarpaulining |
he/she/it had been tarpaulining | they had been tarpaulining |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will tarpaulin | we shall/will tarpaulin |
you will tarpaulin | you will tarpaulin |
he/she/it will tarpaulin | they will tarpaulin |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be tarpaulining | we shall/will be tarpaulining |
you will be tarpaulining | you will be tarpaulining |
he/she/it will be tarpaulining | they will be tarpaulining |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have tarpaulined | we shall/will have tarpaulined |
you will have tarpaulined | you will have tarpaulined |
he/she/it will have tarpaulined | they will have tarpaulined |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been tarpaulining | we shall/will have been tarpaulining |
you will have been tarpaulining | you will have been tarpaulining |
he/she/it will have been tarpaulining | they will have been tarpaulining |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would tarpaulin | we should/would tarpaulin |
you would tarpaulin | you would tarpaulin |
he/she/it would tarpaulin | they would tarpaulin |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be tarpaulining | we should/would be tarpaulining |
you would be tarpaulining | you would be tarpaulining |
he/she/it would be tarpaulining | they would be tarpaulining |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have tarpaulined | we should/would have tarpaulined |
you would have tarpaulined | you would have tarpaulined |
he/she/it would have tarpaulined | they would have tarpaulined |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been tarpaulining | we should/would have been tarpaulining |
you would have been tarpaulining | you would have been tarpaulining |
he/she/it would have been tarpaulining | they would have been tarpaulining |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am tarpaulined | we are tarpaulined |
you are tarpaulined | you are tarpaulined |
he/she/it is tarpaulined | they are tarpaulined |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being tarpaulined | we are being tarpaulined |
you are being tarpaulined | you are being tarpaulined |
he/she/it is being tarpaulined | they are being tarpaulined |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been tarpaulined | we have been tarpaulined |
you have been tarpaulined | you have been tarpaulined |
he/she/it has been tarpaulined | they have been tarpaulined |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was tarpaulined | we were tarpaulined |
you were tarpaulined | you were tarpaulined |
he/she/it was tarpaulined | they were tarpaulined |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being tarpaulined | we were being tarpaulined |
you were being tarpaulined | you were being tarpaulined |
he/she/it was being tarpaulined | they were being tarpaulined |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been tarpaulined | we had been tarpaulined |
you had been tarpaulined | you had been tarpaulined |
he/she/it had been tarpaulined | they had been tarpaulined |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be tarpaulined | we shall/will be tarpaulined |
you will be tarpaulined | you will be tarpaulined |
he/she/it will be tarpaulined | they will be tarpaulined |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been tarpaulined | we shall/will have been tarpaulined |
you will have been tarpaulined | you will have been tarpaulined |
he/she/it will have been tarpaulined | they will have been tarpaulined |