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Place names are sometimes used to identify a product. Well-known examples include “Champagne”, “Scotch”, “Tequila”, and “Roquefort” cheese.
Les noms de lieux sont parfois utilisés pour identifier un produit: «champagne», «scotch», «tequila» et «roquefort» en sont des exemples bien connus.
© Organisation mondiale du commerce, 2001
www.wto.org 3/5/2010
© World Trade Organization 2001
www.wto.org 3/5/2010
That's the end of my Scotch motor tour, but it might have been the end of my life.'
Voilà la fin de mon tour d'Écosse automobile, mais ç'a failli être aussi la fin de ma vie.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
'He needit a Scotch tongue to pit him in his place.
Heureusement qu'il y a des Écossais pour le remettre à sa place.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
I know a place round the corner here, where you can get a drop of the finest Scotch whisky you ever tasted - put you right in less than no time. "
Il y a un troquet à deux pas d’ici, où on sert le meilleur whisky que tu aies jamais goûté… Rien de tel pour te remettre d’aplomb en moins de deux. »
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Nobody seemed quite sure what it was exactly, but they all agreed that it sounded Scotch.
Personne n’avait l’air de savoir de quoi il s’agissait au juste, mais tous s’accordaient à trouver au morceau une sonorité écossaise.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
"I'll no' say that," returned Muir in his sly Scotch way; "it would be far safer to promise to influence him to his injury.
– Je ne dis pas cela, – reprit Muir avec la finesse rusée d’un Écossais ; – il serait beaucoup moins dangereux de promettre de l’influencer en sens contraire.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
"I was merely about to say that I find even the Scotch soldiers like venison and birds quite as well as pork, when they are difficult to be had."
– C’était seulement pour vous dire que je vois que les soldats écossais aiment la venaison autant que le lard, depuis qu’elle devient plus rare.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
The Scotch in the battalion do, indeed, talk more than is prudent of their want of oatmeal, grumbling occasionally of our wheaten bread."
Il est pourtant vrai que les Écossais qui font partie de la garnison parlent plus qu’il ne serait prudent de leur privation de farine d’orge, et murmurent de temps en temps contre notre pain de froment.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
"Na, na," interrupted Muir in his broadest Scotch, "this is injustice, man.
– Non, non, – s’écria Muir, – vous me faites injustice.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
Yes, you may well look surprised - I'll have another three of Scotch, landlord, please. "
Oui, vous pouvez avoir l’air étonné… Patron, un autre triple, s’il vous plaît ! »
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
"I've always heard that the Scotch had two of the good qualities of soldiers," she said, "courage and circumspection; and I feel persuaded that Corporal M'Nab will sustain the national renown."
– J’ai toujours entendu dire, – reprit-elle, – que les Écossais possèdent surtout deux excellentes qualités pour les soldats, le courage et la circonspection ; et je suis persuadée que le caporal Mac-Nab soutiendra la réputation nationale.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
The boy wore a blue collar embroidered by her, a little sky-blue overcoat fastened by a polished leather belt, a pair of white trousers pleated at the waist, and a Scotch cap, from which his fair hair flowed in heavy locks.
Jacques avait une collerette brodée par sa mère, une petite redingote en drap bleu de ciel serrée par une ceinture de cuir verni, un pantalon blanc à plis et une toque écossaise d’où ses cheveux cendrés s’échappaient en grosses boucles...
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
Balzac, Honore de
Mystery and darkness had hung about the men who hunted me over the Scotch moor in aeroplane and motor-car, and notably about that infernal antiquarian.
Un mystère profond enveloppait les hommes qui m'avaient pourchassé sur la lande d'Écosse en avion et en auto, et quelque peu aussi le diabolique antiquaire.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
I considered that Scotland would be best, for my people were Scotch and I could pass anywhere as an ordinary Scotsman.
L'Écosse me parut convenir le mieux, puisque ma famille était écossaise et que je pouvais passer partout pour un Écossais quelconque.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
"Ah, that is human nature, Sergeant! pure, unadulterated Scotch human nature.
– Ah ! c’est la nature humaine, sergent ; la simple et pure nature écossaise.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981

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scotch

noun
SingularPlural
Common casescotchscotches
Possessive casescotch'sscotches'

Scotch

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseScotchScotches
Possessive caseScotch'sScotches'

scotch

verb
Basic forms
Pastscotched
Imperativescotch
Present Participle (Participle I)scotching
Past Participle (Participle II)scotched
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I scotchwe scotch
you scotchyou scotch
he/she/it scotchesthey scotch
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am scotchingwe are scotching
you are scotchingyou are scotching
he/she/it is scotchingthey are scotching
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have scotchedwe have scotched
you have scotchedyou have scotched
he/she/it has scotchedthey have scotched
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been scotchingwe have been scotching
you have been scotchingyou have been scotching
he/she/it has been scotchingthey have been scotching
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I scotchedwe scotched
you scotchedyou scotched
he/she/it scotchedthey scotched
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was scotchingwe were scotching
you were scotchingyou were scotching
he/she/it was scotchingthey were scotching
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had scotchedwe had scotched
you had scotchedyou had scotched
he/she/it had scotchedthey had scotched
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been scotchingwe had been scotching
you had been scotchingyou had been scotching
he/she/it had been scotchingthey had been scotching
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will scotchwe shall/will scotch
you will scotchyou will scotch
he/she/it will scotchthey will scotch
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be scotchingwe shall/will be scotching
you will be scotchingyou will be scotching
he/she/it will be scotchingthey will be scotching
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have scotchedwe shall/will have scotched
you will have scotchedyou will have scotched
he/she/it will have scotchedthey will have scotched
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been scotchingwe shall/will have been scotching
you will have been scotchingyou will have been scotching
he/she/it will have been scotchingthey will have been scotching
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would scotchwe should/would scotch
you would scotchyou would scotch
he/she/it would scotchthey would scotch
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be scotchingwe should/would be scotching
you would be scotchingyou would be scotching
he/she/it would be scotchingthey would be scotching
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have scotchedwe should/would have scotched
you would have scotchedyou would have scotched
he/she/it would have scotchedthey would have scotched
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been scotchingwe should/would have been scotching
you would have been scotchingyou would have been scotching
he/she/it would have been scotchingthey would have been scotching
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am scotchedwe are scotched
you are scotchedyou are scotched
he/she/it is scotchedthey are scotched
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being scotchedwe are being scotched
you are being scotchedyou are being scotched
he/she/it is being scotchedthey are being scotched
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been scotchedwe have been scotched
you have been scotchedyou have been scotched
he/she/it has been scotchedthey have been scotched
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was scotchedwe were scotched
you were scotchedyou were scotched
he/she/it was scotchedthey were scotched
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being scotchedwe were being scotched
you were being scotchedyou were being scotched
he/she/it was being scotchedthey were being scotched
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been scotchedwe had been scotched
you had been scotchedyou had been scotched
he/she/it had been scotchedthey had been scotched
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be scotchedwe shall/will be scotched
you will be scotchedyou will be scotched
he/she/it will be scotchedthey will be scotched
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been scotchedwe shall/will have been scotched
you will have been scotchedyou will have been scotched
he/she/it will have been scotchedthey will have been scotched