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Once a day, this mother heard the account of the murder of her son; and, each day this account became more horrifying, more replete with detail, and was shouted into her ears with greater cruelty and uproar.Une fois par jour, cette mère entendait le récit de l'assassinat de son fils, et, chaque jour, ce récit devenait plus épouvantable, plus circonstancié, et était crié à ses oreilles avec plus de cruauté et d'éclat.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
Why, when I arrived here, the King and his government and the young nation working to make a great capital for itself, seemed to me of no account whatever!Si vous saviez, lorsque je suis arrivé ici, combien le roi avec son gouvernement, combien ce jeune peuple travaillant à se faire une grande capitale, étaient pour moi des quantités négligeables !Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
The revenue and expenditure account and the balance sheet relating to the Fund shall be attached to the Communities' revenue and expenditure account and balance sheet.Le compte de gestion et le bilan financier du Fonds sont joints au compte de gestion et au bilan financier des Communautés.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Muhtullah AbDasiogulary handed over to the court a written statement in which he gave a detailed account of torture he suffered at Izmir PoliceMuhtullah Abbaszogullarz a remis au tribunal une déclaration écrite dans laquelle il décrivait en détail les tortures qui lui avaient été infligées par la police d'Izmir :© Organisations des Nations Unies, 2010http://www.un.org/ 22.02.2011© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 22.02.2011
It hardly follows that taking into account a punitive order of forfeiture will necessarily, or even generally, reduce the sentence of imprisonment that would otherwise be appropriate.Il ne s’ensuit pas pour autant que la prise en compte d’une ordonnance de confiscation à caractère punitif se traduira nécessairement, ou même généralement, par une réduction de la période d’emprisonnement qui serait par ailleurs appropriée.http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010
" I really cannot account for his unkindness," replied Helen.– Je ne comprends rien à ses brutalités, répondit Hélène.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
In addition, there are public interest factors that may be taken into account.En outre, il y [a] d'autres facteurs tenant à l'intérêt public dont il pourra tenir compte.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011
According to this account it appears that the French simply rendered useful aid to the English Field-Marshal.On voit que, d'après ce récit, les Français auraient seulement apporté une aide utile au maréchal anglais.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
It was certainly a very dark and foggy morning, but still it seemed an unusual course to stop all business on that account.C’était certes un matin sombre et brumeux, mais ce n’était tout de même pas une raison pour arrêter ainsi toutes les affaires.Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateauTrois hommes dans le bateauJerome, Jerome KlapkaThree Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka
' No, father! the boy replied, this is a book that Abbé Bourrette has lent me. It is an account of the missions in China.'--Non, mon père, répondit l'enfant. C'est un livre que l'abbé Bourrette m'a prêté, la relation des Missions en Chine.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
Without prejudice to the foregoing, account shall be taken, in setting the prices for the services set out in Annex II, point 2, of the competitive situation of rail transport.Sans préjudice de ce qui précède, il est tenu compte, lors de la fixation des prix des services visés à l'annexe II, point 2, de la situation de la concurrence dans les chemins de fer.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
In the case of twin wheels, the total width over the two tyres (t) shall be taken into account.Dans le cas de roues jumelées, doit être prise en considération la largeur totale (t) des deux pneumatiques.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
Only it must be said that they do not agree in the matter, for one begs me to do things which the other will not have me do on any account."Seulement, il faut dire qu’ils ne s’entendent guère ensemble, car l’un me supplie de faire ce que l’autre ne veut pas que je fasse. »Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
Finally, annual disposable income does not account for differences in social goods provided to families.Enfin, le revenu annuel disponible ne tient pas compte des différences entre les biens publics dont profitent les familles.© 1996-2010, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS)https://secure.cihi.ca/ 11.05.2011© 1996-2010, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).https://secure.cihi.ca/ 11.05.2011
"Certainly," added Jasper, who was talking apart with the Pathfinder, as they moved towards the wind-row, "they cannot know anything about the Sergeant's daughter, for the greatest secrecy has been observed on her account."– Certainement, – dit Jasper, qui causait à part avec Pathfinder, en retournant vers le wind-row, – ils ne peuvent rien savoir de la fille du sergent, car le plus grand secret a été gardé à cet égard.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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Collocations
account for
expliquer
account number
numéro de compte
bank account
compte bancaire
current account
compte courant
deposit account
compte de dépôt
joint account
compte joint
trading account
compte d'exploitation
account statement
relevé de compte
capital account
compte de capital
custody account
compte de garde
escrow account
compte de garantie bloqué
investment account
compte d'investissement
margin account
compte sur marge
operating account
compte d'exploitation
securities account
compte de titres
Word forms
account
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | account | accounts |
Possessive case | account's | accounts' |
account
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | accounted |
Imperative | account |
Present Participle (Participle I) | accounting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | accounted |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I account | we account |
you account | you account |
he/she/it accounts | they account |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am accounting | we are accounting |
you are accounting | you are accounting |
he/she/it is accounting | they are accounting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have accounted | we have accounted |
you have accounted | you have accounted |
he/she/it has accounted | they have accounted |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been accounting | we have been accounting |
you have been accounting | you have been accounting |
he/she/it has been accounting | they have been accounting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I accounted | we accounted |
you accounted | you accounted |
he/she/it accounted | they accounted |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was accounting | we were accounting |
you were accounting | you were accounting |
he/she/it was accounting | they were accounting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had accounted | we had accounted |
you had accounted | you had accounted |
he/she/it had accounted | they had accounted |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been accounting | we had been accounting |
you had been accounting | you had been accounting |
he/she/it had been accounting | they had been accounting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will account | we shall/will account |
you will account | you will account |
he/she/it will account | they will account |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be accounting | we shall/will be accounting |
you will be accounting | you will be accounting |
he/she/it will be accounting | they will be accounting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have accounted | we shall/will have accounted |
you will have accounted | you will have accounted |
he/she/it will have accounted | they will have accounted |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been accounting | we shall/will have been accounting |
you will have been accounting | you will have been accounting |
he/she/it will have been accounting | they will have been accounting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would account | we should/would account |
you would account | you would account |
he/she/it would account | they would account |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be accounting | we should/would be accounting |
you would be accounting | you would be accounting |
he/she/it would be accounting | they would be accounting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have accounted | we should/would have accounted |
you would have accounted | you would have accounted |
he/she/it would have accounted | they would have accounted |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been accounting | we should/would have been accounting |
you would have been accounting | you would have been accounting |
he/she/it would have been accounting | they would have been accounting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am accounted | we are accounted |
you are accounted | you are accounted |
he/she/it is accounted | they are accounted |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being accounted | we are being accounted |
you are being accounted | you are being accounted |
he/she/it is being accounted | they are being accounted |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been accounted | we have been accounted |
you have been accounted | you have been accounted |
he/she/it has been accounted | they have been accounted |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was accounted | we were accounted |
you were accounted | you were accounted |
he/she/it was accounted | they were accounted |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being accounted | we were being accounted |
you were being accounted | you were being accounted |
he/she/it was being accounted | they were being accounted |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been accounted | we had been accounted |
you had been accounted | you had been accounted |
he/she/it had been accounted | they had been accounted |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be accounted | we shall/will be accounted |
you will be accounted | you will be accounted |
he/she/it will be accounted | they will be accounted |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been accounted | we shall/will have been accounted |
you will have been accounted | you will have been accounted |
he/she/it will have been accounted | they will have been accounted |