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A murky light fell here and there from the copper-coloured clouds.
La clarté des nuages cuivrés traînait en reflets louches.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
It is recommended that arsenic, copper, lead, nickel, and zinc be included in the list of parameters to be measured in periodic effluent characterization.
Il est recommandé d'inclure l'arsenic, le cuivre, le plomb, le nickel et le zinc dans la liste des paramètres à mesurer lors de la caractérisation périodique des effluents.
The father pulled out the copper tube, adjusted it to his eye, sought the speck, and then, delighted to have seen it, exclaimed:"Yes, yes, there she is. I know her two funnels.
Le père déploya le tube de cuivre, l'ajusta contre son oeil, chercha le point, et soudain, ravi d'avoir vu: Oui, oui, c'est elle, je reconnais ses deux cheminées.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
When, however, he wanted to reckon up accounts with him, Aristide interposed so much chicanery that he had to let the couple go without deducting a copper for their board and lodging.
Quand il voulut compter avec lui, Aristide chercha tant de chicanes, qu’il dut le laisser partir sans lui retenir un sou pour ses frais de nourriture et de logement.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
When the refreshments had been consumed, she received in her queenly hand the silver and copper coins tendered in payment, and, with a gesture that had already become familiar to her, dropped them into a bag hanging from her waist.
Quand les consommations étaient bues, elle recevait de sa main superbe les pièces blanches et les sous, qu'elle jetait d'un geste déjà familier au fond d'une aumônière, pendue à sa ceinture.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
He drove off, plunging into the streets, now blue, now shafted with streams of copper from the sunset.
Il démarra, s'engouffrant dans les rues tantôt bleues, tantôt traversées par les coulées cuivrées du couchant.
Makine, Andreï / Music of a LifeMakine, Andreï / La musique d'une vie
La musique d'une vie
Makine, Andreï
© 2001 by Andrei Makine
Music of a Life
Makine, Andreï
© 2002 by Geoffrey Strachan
© 2001 by Andreï Makine
'Well,' whispered La Rousse, a finely built girl, with copper-coloured skin and hair, 'there won't be any scrimmage to get out of church when it's all over.'
- Ah bien! dit à demi-voix la Rousse, une fille superbe, qui avait des cheveux et une peau de cuivre, on ne se battra pas à la sortie!
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
He is making another just now, and this one will have copper in it, too.
Il en en fait à présent une autre où il y aura du cuivre.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
'Copper' means ores and concentrates of copper: unrefined and refined copper metal, including secondary copper;
Le terme « cuivre » recouvre: les minerais et concentrés de cuivre; le cuivre métal non affiné et affiné, y compris le cuivre secondaire;
The shirt was open, displaying the naked breast and throat, and these, as well as the face, hands, and ankles, had been tanned by the sun, and smoked by the fire, to the hue of rusty copper.
La blouse ouverte laissait à nu la poitrine et le cou qui, aussi bien que la figure, les mains et les chevilles avaient pris, sous l'action du soleil et de la fumée des bivouacs, la couleur du cuivre brut.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
"But she hasn't a copper," he said, "no, not a copper. It's too stiff.
« Pas le sou, pas le sou, non ! c’est impossible...
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
Night was falling; the sky, overcast since the morning, had a strange yellow tint, and illumined the town with a murky light, similar to the copper-coloured glimmer of stormy weather.
La nuit tombait; le ciel, couvert depuis le matin, avait d’étranges reflets jaunes qui éclairaient la ville d’une clarté louche, pareille à ces lueurs cuivrées des temps d’orage.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Roudier, however, like a free-thinker of the Rue Saint-Honore, asserted that the marquis had not a copper to bless himself with, and was disposed to make light of him.
Seul, Roudier, en libre penseur de la rue Saint-Honoré, disait que le marquis n’avait pas un sou, et qu’il se moquait du marquis.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Let us take a column of copper discs, which metal has an invariable conductivity.
Prenons une colonne de disques de cuivre, métal de conductibilité invariable.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
While the evaluation of copper and tin is not yet completed, it appears that S02 does not have the same strong corrosive effect on tin as it does on many other materials.
Bien que l'évaluation du cuivre et de l'etain ne soit pas encore terminée, il semble que le SO; ns soit pas aussi corrosif pour l'étain que pour beaucoup d'autres matériaux.

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Collocations

deoxidized copper
cuivre désoxydé
copper fever
fièvre des fondeurs
copper fever
tremblement des fondeurs
electrolytic copper
cuivre électrolytique
copper vapour laser
laser à vapeur de cuivre

Word forms

copper

noun
SingularPlural
Common casecoppercoppers
Possessive casecopper'scoppers'

copper

verb
Basic forms
Pastcoppered
Imperativecopper
Present Participle (Participle I)coppering
Past Participle (Participle II)coppered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I copperwe copper
you copperyou copper
he/she/it coppersthey copper
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am copperingwe are coppering
you are copperingyou are coppering
he/she/it is copperingthey are coppering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have copperedwe have coppered
you have copperedyou have coppered
he/she/it has copperedthey have coppered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been copperingwe have been coppering
you have been copperingyou have been coppering
he/she/it has been copperingthey have been coppering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I copperedwe coppered
you copperedyou coppered
he/she/it copperedthey coppered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was copperingwe were coppering
you were copperingyou were coppering
he/she/it was copperingthey were coppering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had copperedwe had coppered
you had copperedyou had coppered
he/she/it had copperedthey had coppered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been copperingwe had been coppering
you had been copperingyou had been coppering
he/she/it had been copperingthey had been coppering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will copperwe shall/will copper
you will copperyou will copper
he/she/it will copperthey will copper
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be copperingwe shall/will be coppering
you will be copperingyou will be coppering
he/she/it will be copperingthey will be coppering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have copperedwe shall/will have coppered
you will have copperedyou will have coppered
he/she/it will have copperedthey will have coppered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been copperingwe shall/will have been coppering
you will have been copperingyou will have been coppering
he/she/it will have been copperingthey will have been coppering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would copperwe should/would copper
you would copperyou would copper
he/she/it would copperthey would copper
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be copperingwe should/would be coppering
you would be copperingyou would be coppering
he/she/it would be copperingthey would be coppering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have copperedwe should/would have coppered
you would have copperedyou would have coppered
he/she/it would have copperedthey would have coppered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been copperingwe should/would have been coppering
you would have been copperingyou would have been coppering
he/she/it would have been copperingthey would have been coppering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am copperedwe are coppered
you are copperedyou are coppered
he/she/it is copperedthey are coppered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being copperedwe are being coppered
you are being copperedyou are being coppered
he/she/it is being copperedthey are being coppered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been copperedwe have been coppered
you have been copperedyou have been coppered
he/she/it has been copperedthey have been coppered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was copperedwe were coppered
you were copperedyou were coppered
he/she/it was copperedthey were coppered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being copperedwe were being coppered
you were being copperedyou were being coppered
he/she/it was being copperedthey were being coppered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been copperedwe had been coppered
you had been copperedyou had been coppered
he/she/it had been copperedthey had been coppered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be copperedwe shall/will be coppered
you will be copperedyou will be coppered
he/she/it will be copperedthey will be coppered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been copperedwe shall/will have been coppered
you will have been copperedyou will have been coppered
he/she/it will have been copperedthey will have been coppered