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"Nay, Judith, this is taking the matter up too much in 'arnest. Hurry has never whispered a syllable ag'in the good name of Hetty, to begin with-"
– C’est prendre la chose trop au sérieux, Judith ; jamais Hurry n’a prononcé devant moi une syllabe contre la bonne renommée de votre sœur, pour commencer par elle, et...
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
The financial year shall begin on 1 January and end on 31 December.
L'exercice commence le 1er janvier et s'achève le 31 décembre.
It is going to begin again, that abomination? "
Ça va donc recommencer, cette abomination?
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
"That's the way I begin with my niggers," he said, to a gentlemanly man, who had stood by him during his speech.
«C’est là ma façon de débuter avec mes nègres, dit-il s’adressant à un homme, d’une tournure distinguée, qui avait assisté à son discours.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
They's'spectable folks enough in a kinder plain way; but, as to gettin' up anything in style, they don't begin to have a notion on't.
De petites gens, assez respectables dans leur genre; mais pour ce qui est de savoir vivre, ils ne s’en doutent pas.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Nevertheless, with the smile of a martyr he got ready to begin a polka when Delestang hastened forward and offered to take his place ; an offer which he accepted politely, as though giving up a post of honour.
Il allait attaquer une polka, avec le sourire complaisant d'un martyr, lorsque Delestang courut lui offrir de le remplacer; ce qu'il accepta d'un air poli, comme s'il cédait une place d'honneur.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
I am continually afraid lest they should begin throwing stones at each other, for the stones, you see, might very well fall into my garden.'
J'ai toujours peur qu'ils ne se jettent des pierres par-dessus mes murs.... Vous comprenez, leurs pierres pourraient tomber dans mon jardin.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
If they had been able to begin over again, they wouldn't have been idiots enough to cling obstinately to impossible principles!
S’ils avaient pu recommencer, c’étaient eux qui n’auraient pas eu la bêtise de s’entêter à des histoires impossibles!
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
the history of humanity would begin afresh!"
l’histoire de l’humanité recommencerait ! »
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
Besides, he had no illusions; he knew very well that the battle, even if it were won, would begin again at each fresh book he wrote.
D’ailleurs, il n’avait aucune illusion, il savait bien que la bataille, même gagnée, recommencerait à chacun de ses livres.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
For the purposes of calculating a period of time under these rules, such period shall begin to run on the day following the day when a notice, communication or proposal, is received.
Pour la computation d'un délai au titre du présent règlement de procédure, le délai en question commence à courir le lendemain du jour où la notification, la communication ou la proposition est arrivée à destination.
Obscurely flattered, the other develops his theme—"To begin with, you can't know anything about anything."
L’autre, obscurément flatté, complète son idée : – D’abord, tu peux rien savoir de rien.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Under the doctrine of plurality which prevails in Canada, each country has the right, if it deems it advisable, to allow bankruptcy proceedings to begin in its territory by virtue of its bankruptcy law.
[traduction] Selon la règle de la pluralité appliquée au Canada, chaque pays a le droit, s'il le juge utile, de permettre que des procédures de faillite soient engagées sur son territoire sous le régime de sa loi sur la faillite.
- This work will begin in the second half of 2002 if resources are available.
Ces travaux débuteront au cours du second semestre 2002 en fonction des ressources disponibles.
© FAO et OMS 2011
© FAO and WHO 2011
Earlier this year, the Bank had projected that the U.S. economy would begin to slow, but the pullback we are seeing now is larger, and coming sooner, than we had expected.
Plus tôt cette année, la Banque avait prédit que l'activité chez nos voisins du sud commencerait à se modérer, mais le ralentissement auquel nous assistons est plus prononcé et s'est amorcé plus tôt que nous ne l'avions anticipé.
© 1995 - 2010, Bank of Canada

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colonne de début
beginning tag
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Word forms

begin

verb
Basic forms
Pastbegan
Imperativebegin
Present Participle (Participle I)beginning
Past Participle (Participle II)begun
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I beginwe begin
you beginyou begin
he/she/it beginsthey begin
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am beginningwe are beginning
you are beginningyou are beginning
he/she/it is beginningthey are beginning
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have begunwe have begun
you have begunyou have begun
he/she/it has begunthey have begun
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been beginningwe have been beginning
you have been beginningyou have been beginning
he/she/it has been beginningthey have been beginning
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I beganwe began
you beganyou began
he/she/it beganthey began
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was beginningwe were beginning
you were beginningyou were beginning
he/she/it was beginningthey were beginning
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had begunwe had begun
you had begunyou had begun
he/she/it had begunthey had begun
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been beginningwe had been beginning
you had been beginningyou had been beginning
he/she/it had been beginningthey had been beginning
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will beginwe shall/will begin
you will beginyou will begin
he/she/it will beginthey will begin
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be beginningwe shall/will be beginning
you will be beginningyou will be beginning
he/she/it will be beginningthey will be beginning
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have begunwe shall/will have begun
you will have begunyou will have begun
he/she/it will have begunthey will have begun
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been beginningwe shall/will have been beginning
you will have been beginningyou will have been beginning
he/she/it will have been beginningthey will have been beginning
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would beginwe should/would begin
you would beginyou would begin
he/she/it would beginthey would begin
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be beginningwe should/would be beginning
you would be beginningyou would be beginning
he/she/it would be beginningthey would be beginning
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have begunwe should/would have begun
you would have begunyou would have begun
he/she/it would have begunthey would have begun
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been beginningwe should/would have been beginning
you would have been beginningyou would have been beginning
he/she/it would have been beginningthey would have been beginning
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am begunwe are begun
you are begunyou are begun
he/she/it is begunthey are begun
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being begunwe are being begun
you are being begunyou are being begun
he/she/it is being begunthey are being begun
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been begunwe have been begun
you have been begunyou have been begun
he/she/it has been begunthey have been begun
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was begunwe were begun
you were begunyou were begun
he/she/it was begunthey were begun
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being begunwe were being begun
you were being begunyou were being begun
he/she/it was being begunthey were being begun
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been begunwe had been begun
you had been begunyou had been begun
he/she/it had been begunthey had been begun
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be begunwe shall/will be begun
you will be begunyou will be begun
he/she/it will be begunthey will be begun
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been begunwe shall/will have been begun
you will have been begunyou will have been begun
he/she/it will have been begunthey will have been begun