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But his native land remains deaf: "The mustachioed grenadiers are all asleep now, on the plain where the Elbe's waters flow, beneath the snows of cold Russia, in the burning sands of the pyramids."Mais la patrie y reste sourde: «Les grenadiers moustachus dorment dans la plaine où ruisselle l'Elbe, sous la neige de la froide Russie, dans les sables brûlants des pyramides.»Makine, Andreï / The Earth And Sky Of Jacques DormeMakine, Andreï / La terre et le ciel de Jacques DormeLa terre et le ciel de Jacques DormeMakine, Andreï© 2003 by Mercure de FranceThe Earth And Sky Of Jacques DormeMakine, Andreï© 2005 by Geoffrey Strachan© 2003 by Mercure de France
Giants like Hurry may do for grenadiers, but are of little account as lovers.Des géants comme Hurry peuvent figurer avantageusement comme grenadiers, mais ils n’obtiennent aucune préférence comme amants.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
"Order up the light companies," he muttered, "and let the grenadiers charge!– Faites avancer les compagnies légères, – murmura-t-il, – que les grenadiers chargent !Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
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grenadier
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | grenadier | grenadiers |
| Possessive case | grenadier's | grenadiers' |