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She quietly nodded her assent, and then said: "That is true, it will be by far the most sensible course."
Elle eut, tranquillement, une petite approbation du menton. « C’est vrai, les choses seront beaucoup plus raisonnables de la sorte. »
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
The baronet smiled his assent to a request he already understood, and Denbigh withdrew.
Sir Edward répondit par un sourire plein de bonté à une demande à laquelle il s’attendait, et Denbigh se retira.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
Clorinde nodded assent and then blew a whiff of smoke over her shoulder.
Elle répondit oui d'un signe de tête, en rejetant derrière son épaule une bouffée de fumée.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
The sheepish-looking youth muttered something which I took to be assent, and finished off a glass of beer.
Le jeune homme à l’air niais murmura quelque chose que je pris pour un assentiment, et avala d’un trait son bock de bière.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
All the others nodded assent.
Et les autres appuyaient vivement de la tête.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Mr. Harthouse inclined his head in assent, and Bitzer knuckled his forehead.
M. Harthouse fit un signe de tête affirmatif et Bitzer salua avec son poing.
Dickens, Charles / Hard TimesDickens, Charles / Les temps difficiles
Les temps difficiles
Dickens, Charles
Hard Times
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
«What is it you read?" he asked, as he bowed his cheerful assent.
– Très volontiers, répondit-il ; quel est l’ouvrage que vous désirez lire ?
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
She made a sign of assent, and we stayed nearly half an hour under the vaulted entrance, to the great surprise of the inn-people who wondered what brought Madame de Mortsauf on that road at eleven o'clock at night.
Elle fit un signe de consentement, et nous restâmes une demi-heure environ sous la voûte d’entrée au grand étonnement des gens de l’hôtellerie qui se demandèrent pourquoi madame de Mortsauf était à onze heures par les chemins.
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
The Board, with the assent of the Council, shall draw up, on a proposal from the Director, detailed financial rules specifying in particular the procedure to be followed for establishing and implementing the budget of the Institute.
Le conseil d'administration, avec l'accord du Conseil, élabore, sur proposition du directeur, des règles financières détaillées précisant, en particulier, la procédure à suivre pour l'établissement et l'exécution du budget de l'institut.
He nodded assent, and then, taking his hat, turned to Rougon, saying: ' I'm going to breakfast.
Le jeune homme approuva de la tête. Et il alla prendre son chapeau, en disant à Rougon:
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Then, as Abbe Judaine was also standing there, Father Fourcade likewise spoke to him for a moment, and a scared expression came over the Abbe's broad, fatherly face while he listened; nevertheless, like the Baron, he at last bowed assent.
Il y avait également là l’abbé Judaine, qui arrêta le père un instant encore : sa large face paterne exprimait, elle aussi, une sorte d’effarement ; puis, il s’inclina à son tour.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The subtle savages well knew this; and at length, after a discussion which lasted for nearly an hour, they resumed their seats, and signified their assent to the proposal.
Les rusés sauvages savaient tout cela, et, après une discussion prolongée pendant près d'une heure, ils reprirent leurs sièges et formulèrent leur assentiment à la proposition.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The man received his order with the indifference of one used to adventures and movements, and having laconically dignified his assent, he drew his horse back again into his station in the rear.
Harmer reçut cet ordre avec l’indifférence d’un homme accoutumé aux voyages et aux aventures, et, inclinant respectueusement la tête, il alla reprendre sa place à l’arrière-garde.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
'Attack in this case, too,' he characteristically argued-to'lively assent from Ribbentrop'-'was the better strategy.'
« En ce cas, aussi », souligna-t-il d'une façon typique de sa part et qui lui valut le « vif assentiment de Ribbentrop », « l'attaque était la meilleure stratégie ».
Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Kershaw, Ian
© Ian Kershaw, 1998.
© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.
Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Kershaw, Ian
© 1998 by Ian Kershaw
© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
He nodded his head in assent.
Il promit d’un mouvement de tête.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile

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assent

noun
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Possessive caseassent'sassents'

assent

verb
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Pastassented
Imperativeassent
Present Participle (Participle I)assenting
Past Participle (Participle II)assented
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I assentwe assent
you assentyou assent
he/she/it assentsthey assent
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am assentingwe are assenting
you are assentingyou are assenting
he/she/it is assentingthey are assenting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have assentedwe have assented
you have assentedyou have assented
he/she/it has assentedthey have assented
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been assentingwe have been assenting
you have been assentingyou have been assenting
he/she/it has been assentingthey have been assenting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I assentedwe assented
you assentedyou assented
he/she/it assentedthey assented
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was assentingwe were assenting
you were assentingyou were assenting
he/she/it was assentingthey were assenting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had assentedwe had assented
you had assentedyou had assented
he/she/it had assentedthey had assented
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been assentingwe had been assenting
you had been assentingyou had been assenting
he/she/it had been assentingthey had been assenting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will assentwe shall/will assent
you will assentyou will assent
he/she/it will assentthey will assent
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be assentingwe shall/will be assenting
you will be assentingyou will be assenting
he/she/it will be assentingthey will be assenting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have assentedwe shall/will have assented
you will have assentedyou will have assented
he/she/it will have assentedthey will have assented
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been assentingwe shall/will have been assenting
you will have been assentingyou will have been assenting
he/she/it will have been assentingthey will have been assenting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would assentwe should/would assent
you would assentyou would assent
he/she/it would assentthey would assent
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be assentingwe should/would be assenting
you would be assentingyou would be assenting
he/she/it would be assentingthey would be assenting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have assentedwe should/would have assented
you would have assentedyou would have assented
he/she/it would have assentedthey would have assented
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been assentingwe should/would have been assenting
you would have been assentingyou would have been assenting
he/she/it would have been assentingthey would have been assenting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am assentedwe are assented
you are assentedyou are assented
he/she/it is assentedthey are assented
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being assentedwe are being assented
you are being assentedyou are being assented
he/she/it is being assentedthey are being assented
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been assentedwe have been assented
you have been assentedyou have been assented
he/she/it has been assentedthey have been assented
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was assentedwe were assented
you were assentedyou were assented
he/she/it was assentedthey were assented
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being assentedwe were being assented
you were being assentedyou were being assented
he/she/it was being assentedthey were being assented
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been assentedwe had been assented
you had been assentedyou had been assented
he/she/it had been assentedthey had been assented
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be assentedwe shall/will be assented
you will be assentedyou will be assented
he/she/it will be assentedthey will be assented
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been assentedwe shall/will have been assented
you will have been assentedyou will have been assented
he/she/it will have been assentedthey will have been assented