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You can build nothing on fraternity.On ne peut rien baser sur la fraternité.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
The goal of microfinance funding, he says, should be to build "a sustainable, inclusive financial sector," not to disburse cheap loans.Selon lui, les ressources allouées à la microfinance devraient servir à la construction d'un secteur financier pérenne et accessible à tous, et non pas au décaissement de prêts bon marché.© 2012 CGAP: Consultative Group to Assist the Poorhttp://www.cgap.org 2/3/2012© 2012 CGAP: Consultative Group to Assist the Poorhttp://www.cgap.org 2/3/2012
For some moments, he had been looking at a corpse, taken from the water, that was small in build and atrociously disfigured.Il regardait depuis quelques minutes un noyé, petit de taille, atrocement défiguré.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
To build is nothing, but what a charm there is in pulling down !Bâtir n’est rien encore, mais que démolir a de charmes !Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
Scaife said she must be a fast boat for her build, and that she was pretty heavily engined.Scaife me déclara que ce devait être un bâtiment très vite, et pourvu d'une machinerie puissante.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
‘Ought a fellow to build himself a palace and spend money on creatures like that Irma Becot, who's ruining Fagerolles?'Est-ce qu’on se fait bâtir un palais, est-ce qu’on a des maîtresses comme cette Irma, qui le ruine? »Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
The attributes are grouped together in such a way that they build up coherent logical blocks within the scope of the message.Les attributs sont regroupés de manière à former des ensembles logiques cohérents dans le cadre du message.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
"You will have noticed," he resumed, "that the Caesars didn't build yonder.« Vous avez remarqué que, de ce côté, les Césars n’ont point bâti.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
The World Cup circuit has enabled us to build strong partnerships with our host cities.La Coupe du Monde nous a permis de former des partenariats forts avec les villes organisatrices.© FITAwww.archery.org 02.08.2011© FITAwww.archery.org 02.08.2011
The CEEC have been alleged to be in a competitive situation to build up a binder industry able to compete on the EC market.On a dit des PECO qu'ils étaient en mesure de mettre sur pied une industrie des classeurs capable d'affronter la concurrence sur le marché de la Communauté.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
MTH = hydrocarbon mass emission for the tank heat build (grams),MTH = émission d'hydrocarbures, en masse, pour la phase de montée en température du réservoir (grammes)http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
She embraced all the ladies, even passing over the partition to take leave of Sister Claire des Anges, whom nobody had seen since the previous evening, for, silent and slight of build, with eyes full of mystery, she had vanished into her corner.Elle embrassa toutes ces dames, elle passa même par-dessus la cloison, pour aller prendre congé de sœur Claire des Anges, que personne n’avait revue depuis la veille, disparue dans son coin, menue et silencieuse, avec ses yeux de mystère.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
'Listen to this, old man: when one of those whipper-snappers can build up a torso like that one over yonder, he may come up and tell me, and we'll have a talk together.'«Écoute ça, mon vieux, quand un de ces cocos-là aura bâti un torse comme celui-ci, il montera me le dire, et nous causerons.»Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
Determined to build a common response to global threats in the area of disarmament and non-proliferation,Résolue à trouver une réponse commune aux menaces mondiales qui existent dans le domaine du désarmement et de la non-prolifération,© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 18.05.2011© Organisation des Nations Unies, 2010http://www.un.org/ 18.05.2011
This time it was not simply a young one flying from the family nest to build his own on some neighboring tree of the common forest; it was flight across the seas forever, severance without hope of return.Cette fois, ce n’était plus seulement le petit qui s’envole du nid familial, pour aller bâtir le sien sur quelque arbre voisin de la forêt commune ; c’était l’envolement par-delà les mers, à jamais, l’arrachement sans espoir de retour.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
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Collocations
building society
société de crédit immobilier
capacity building
renforcement des capacités
building lease
bail à construction
apartment building
immeuble
building block
jeu de construction
building permit
permis de construire
building trade
industrie du bâtiment
office building
immeuble de bureaux
building-related illness
syndrome des édifices
building construction
domaine de la construction
building glass
verre de construction
building material
matériel de construction
building stone
pierre à bâtir
building yard
chantier
building site
chantier de construction
Word forms
build
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | built |
Imperative | build |
Present Participle (Participle I) | building |
Past Participle (Participle II) | built |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I build | we build |
you build | you build |
he/she/it builds | they build |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am building | we are building |
you are building | you are building |
he/she/it is building | they are building |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have built | we have built |
you have built | you have built |
he/she/it has built | they have built |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been building | we have been building |
you have been building | you have been building |
he/she/it has been building | they have been building |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I built | we built |
you built | you built |
he/she/it built | they built |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was building | we were building |
you were building | you were building |
he/she/it was building | they were building |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had built | we had built |
you had built | you had built |
he/she/it had built | they had built |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been building | we had been building |
you had been building | you had been building |
he/she/it had been building | they had been building |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will build | we shall/will build |
you will build | you will build |
he/she/it will build | they will build |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be building | we shall/will be building |
you will be building | you will be building |
he/she/it will be building | they will be building |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have built | we shall/will have built |
you will have built | you will have built |
he/she/it will have built | they will have built |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been building | we shall/will have been building |
you will have been building | you will have been building |
he/she/it will have been building | they will have been building |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would build | we should/would build |
you would build | you would build |
he/she/it would build | they would build |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be building | we should/would be building |
you would be building | you would be building |
he/she/it would be building | they would be building |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have built | we should/would have built |
you would have built | you would have built |
he/she/it would have built | they would have built |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been building | we should/would have been building |
you would have been building | you would have been building |
he/she/it would have been building | they would have been building |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am built | we are built |
you are built | you are built |
he/she/it is built | they are built |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being built | we are being built |
you are being built | you are being built |
he/she/it is being built | they are being built |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been built | we have been built |
you have been built | you have been built |
he/she/it has been built | they have been built |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was built | we were built |
you were built | you were built |
he/she/it was built | they were built |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being built | we were being built |
you were being built | you were being built |
he/she/it was being built | they were being built |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been built | we had been built |
you had been built | you had been built |
he/she/it had been built | they had been built |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be built | we shall/will be built |
you will be built | you will be built |
he/she/it will be built | they will be built |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been built | we shall/will have been built |
you will have been built | you will have been built |
he/she/it will have been built | they will have been built |
build
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | build | builds |
Possessive case | build's | builds' |