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He put himself apprentice to a machine-maker, and there, for nearly ten years, he filed and hammered with all the might his hard hands were capable of.Il se mit en apprentissage chez un constructeur de machines, et là, pendant près de dix ans, il lima et forgea de toute la force de ses mains rudes.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
After that he became an apprentice, repeating much the same efforts with a perseverance that was the more meritorious as it took him a whole day to learn what others acquired in an hour.Il se mit ensuite en apprentissage, en renouvelant les mêmes efforts, entêtement d’autant plus méritoire qu’il lui fallait un jour pour apprendre ce que d’autres savaient en une heure.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
The hammering seemed to split his skull. He was, however, making up his mind to wait for the uncle, when an apprentice, pitying his suffering look, came and whispered an address in his ear: Mademoiselle Fifi, Rue Saint-Marc, third floor.Les coups de marteau lui fendaient le crâne, il allait pourtant se résoudre à attendre l'oncle, lorsqu'un apprenti, apitoyé par son air de souffrance, vint couler à son oreille une adresse: mademoiselle Fifi, rue Saint-Marc, au troisième étage.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
A hatter's apprentice at last asserted that he had seen a woman leave Rougon's house and pour a pail of poisoned water at the foot of the tree.Un apprenti chapelier prétendit enfin avoir vu une femme sortir de la maison Rougon et venir verser un seau d’eau empoisonnée au pied de l’arbre.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
"Well, then," replied Mathieu, "there must be another apprentice at the wheelwright's.– Alors, dit Mathieu, c’est qu’il y a un autre apprenti chez le charron.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
Among the middle classes, and especially among the people, the enthusiasm was very great on the morrow of the events of February; these apprentice republicans were in haste to display their revolutionary fervour.Dans la bourgeoisie, dans le peuple surtout, l’enthousiasme fut grand au lendemain des journées de février; ces apprentis républicains avaient hâte de dépenser leur fièvre révolutionnaire.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
As with the apprentice competency certificate, the occupation competency certificates are granted only within the parameters of a quota.Comme pour le certificat de compétence-apprenti, la délivrance des certificats de compétence-occupation est assujettie à un quota.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 23.11.2011
"I also made the other apprentice talk a bit," said she ; "you know, that big carroty fellow, Richard, whom I spoke to you about.« J’ai aussi fait bavarder l’autre apprenti, le fils de l’Anglaise, Richard, vous vous souvenez bien, ce grand garçon roux dont je vous ai parlé.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
D.122 Employers(4) imputed social contributions (excluding apprentices)Cotisations sociales imputées à la charge des employeurs(4) à l'exclusion de celles des apprentishttp://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
apprentices, students, pregnant women and breastfeeding women who are likely to be bodily contaminated shall be excluded from such exposures;les apprentis, les étudiants, les femmes enceintes et allaitantes, pour lesquelles existe un risque de contamination corporelle en sont exclus;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
The exposure conditions and operational protection of apprentices and students aged 18 years or over referred to in Article 11 (1) shall be equivalent to that of exposed workers of category A or B as appropriate.Les conditions d'exposition et la protection opérationnelle des apprentis et des étudiants âgés de 18 ans ou plus visés à l'article 11 paragraphe 1 sont équivalentes à celles des travailleurs exposés de la catégorie A ou B, selon le cas.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
You were quite right: there were two apprentices at the wheelwright's at Saint-Pierre, and one of them was Alexandre-Honore, the pretty blonde's child, the same that we took together over yonder.Vous étiez dans la vérité, il y avait bien deux apprentis chez Montoir, le charron de Saint-Pierre, et l’un d’eux était en effet Alexandre-Honoré l’enfant de la jolie blonde, celui que nous avons conduit ensemble de là-bas.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
" It's possible," said she; " perhaps Montoir Jias two apprentices.« C’est bien possible, il y a peut-être deux apprentis chez Montoir.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
Formerly, as you know, nobility, like art, had its apprentices, its pages, devoted body and soul to the masters who maintained them.car, autrefois, la Noblesse comme l’Art avait ses apprentis, ses pages dévoués aux maîtres qui les nourrissaient.Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la valleeLe Lys dans la valleeBalzac, Honore deThe Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de
The young girl was next apprenticed to a laundress, and as soon as she received two francs a day for her work, the two francs strayed in a similar manner into Macquart's hands.Puis, la jeune fille entra en apprentissage chez une blanchisseuse, et, quand elle fut ouvrière et qu’elle toucha deux francs par jour, les deux francs s’égarèrent de la même façon entre les mains de Macquart.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
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apprentice
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | apprenticed |
Imperative | apprentice |
Present Participle (Participle I) | apprenticing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | apprenticed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I apprentice | we apprentice |
you apprentice | you apprentice |
he/she/it apprentices | they apprentice |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am apprenticing | we are apprenticing |
you are apprenticing | you are apprenticing |
he/she/it is apprenticing | they are apprenticing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have apprenticed | we have apprenticed |
you have apprenticed | you have apprenticed |
he/she/it has apprenticed | they have apprenticed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been apprenticing | we have been apprenticing |
you have been apprenticing | you have been apprenticing |
he/she/it has been apprenticing | they have been apprenticing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I apprenticed | we apprenticed |
you apprenticed | you apprenticed |
he/she/it apprenticed | they apprenticed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was apprenticing | we were apprenticing |
you were apprenticing | you were apprenticing |
he/she/it was apprenticing | they were apprenticing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had apprenticed | we had apprenticed |
you had apprenticed | you had apprenticed |
he/she/it had apprenticed | they had apprenticed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been apprenticing | we had been apprenticing |
you had been apprenticing | you had been apprenticing |
he/she/it had been apprenticing | they had been apprenticing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will apprentice | we shall/will apprentice |
you will apprentice | you will apprentice |
he/she/it will apprentice | they will apprentice |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be apprenticing | we shall/will be apprenticing |
you will be apprenticing | you will be apprenticing |
he/she/it will be apprenticing | they will be apprenticing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have apprenticed | we shall/will have apprenticed |
you will have apprenticed | you will have apprenticed |
he/she/it will have apprenticed | they will have apprenticed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been apprenticing | we shall/will have been apprenticing |
you will have been apprenticing | you will have been apprenticing |
he/she/it will have been apprenticing | they will have been apprenticing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would apprentice | we should/would apprentice |
you would apprentice | you would apprentice |
he/she/it would apprentice | they would apprentice |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be apprenticing | we should/would be apprenticing |
you would be apprenticing | you would be apprenticing |
he/she/it would be apprenticing | they would be apprenticing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have apprenticed | we should/would have apprenticed |
you would have apprenticed | you would have apprenticed |
he/she/it would have apprenticed | they would have apprenticed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been apprenticing | we should/would have been apprenticing |
you would have been apprenticing | you would have been apprenticing |
he/she/it would have been apprenticing | they would have been apprenticing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am apprenticed | we are apprenticed |
you are apprenticed | you are apprenticed |
he/she/it is apprenticed | they are apprenticed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being apprenticed | we are being apprenticed |
you are being apprenticed | you are being apprenticed |
he/she/it is being apprenticed | they are being apprenticed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been apprenticed | we have been apprenticed |
you have been apprenticed | you have been apprenticed |
he/she/it has been apprenticed | they have been apprenticed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was apprenticed | we were apprenticed |
you were apprenticed | you were apprenticed |
he/she/it was apprenticed | they were apprenticed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being apprenticed | we were being apprenticed |
you were being apprenticed | you were being apprenticed |
he/she/it was being apprenticed | they were being apprenticed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been apprenticed | we had been apprenticed |
you had been apprenticed | you had been apprenticed |
he/she/it had been apprenticed | they had been apprenticed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be apprenticed | we shall/will be apprenticed |
you will be apprenticed | you will be apprenticed |
he/she/it will be apprenticed | they will be apprenticed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been apprenticed | we shall/will have been apprenticed |
you will have been apprenticed | you will have been apprenticed |
he/she/it will have been apprenticed | they will have been apprenticed |
apprentice
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | apprentice | apprentices |
Possessive case | apprentice's | apprentices' |