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And as the cuckoo clock struck five, he snatched at his crust of bread and devoured it.Et, comme cinq heures sonnaient au coucou, il se jeta sur son reste de pain, il le dévora.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
She disappeared, and presently from the depths of the greenery, which she alone knew, and where Serge could not possibly find her, she called, 'Cuckoo, cuckoo. 'Elle disparaissait, jetait le cri: Coucou! coucou! du fond de verdures connues d'elle seule, où Serge ne pouvait la trouver.Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe MouretLa Faute de l'Abbe MouretZola, EmileAbbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile© BiblioBazaar, LLC
"You silly cuckoo!Espèce d’empoté !Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateauTrois hommes dans le bateauJerome, Jerome KlapkaThree Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka
The cuckoo clock struck nine, and Claude made a gesture of annoyance.Le coucou sonna neuf heures, et Claude eut un geste inquiet.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
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cuckoo
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | cuckooed |
Imperative | cuckoo |
Present Participle (Participle I) | cuckooing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | cuckooed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I cuckoo | we cuckoo |
you cuckoo | you cuckoo |
he/she/it cuckooes | they cuckoo |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am cuckooing | we are cuckooing |
you are cuckooing | you are cuckooing |
he/she/it is cuckooing | they are cuckooing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have cuckooed | we have cuckooed |
you have cuckooed | you have cuckooed |
he/she/it has cuckooed | they have cuckooed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been cuckooing | we have been cuckooing |
you have been cuckooing | you have been cuckooing |
he/she/it has been cuckooing | they have been cuckooing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I cuckooed | we cuckooed |
you cuckooed | you cuckooed |
he/she/it cuckooed | they cuckooed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was cuckooing | we were cuckooing |
you were cuckooing | you were cuckooing |
he/she/it was cuckooing | they were cuckooing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had cuckooed | we had cuckooed |
you had cuckooed | you had cuckooed |
he/she/it had cuckooed | they had cuckooed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been cuckooing | we had been cuckooing |
you had been cuckooing | you had been cuckooing |
he/she/it had been cuckooing | they had been cuckooing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will cuckoo | we shall/will cuckoo |
you will cuckoo | you will cuckoo |
he/she/it will cuckoo | they will cuckoo |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be cuckooing | we shall/will be cuckooing |
you will be cuckooing | you will be cuckooing |
he/she/it will be cuckooing | they will be cuckooing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have cuckooed | we shall/will have cuckooed |
you will have cuckooed | you will have cuckooed |
he/she/it will have cuckooed | they will have cuckooed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been cuckooing | we shall/will have been cuckooing |
you will have been cuckooing | you will have been cuckooing |
he/she/it will have been cuckooing | they will have been cuckooing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would cuckoo | we should/would cuckoo |
you would cuckoo | you would cuckoo |
he/she/it would cuckoo | they would cuckoo |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be cuckooing | we should/would be cuckooing |
you would be cuckooing | you would be cuckooing |
he/she/it would be cuckooing | they would be cuckooing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have cuckooed | we should/would have cuckooed |
you would have cuckooed | you would have cuckooed |
he/she/it would have cuckooed | they would have cuckooed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been cuckooing | we should/would have been cuckooing |
you would have been cuckooing | you would have been cuckooing |
he/she/it would have been cuckooing | they would have been cuckooing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am cuckooed | we are cuckooed |
you are cuckooed | you are cuckooed |
he/she/it is cuckooed | they are cuckooed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being cuckooed | we are being cuckooed |
you are being cuckooed | you are being cuckooed |
he/she/it is being cuckooed | they are being cuckooed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been cuckooed | we have been cuckooed |
you have been cuckooed | you have been cuckooed |
he/she/it has been cuckooed | they have been cuckooed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was cuckooed | we were cuckooed |
you were cuckooed | you were cuckooed |
he/she/it was cuckooed | they were cuckooed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being cuckooed | we were being cuckooed |
you were being cuckooed | you were being cuckooed |
he/she/it was being cuckooed | they were being cuckooed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been cuckooed | we had been cuckooed |
you had been cuckooed | you had been cuckooed |
he/she/it had been cuckooed | they had been cuckooed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be cuckooed | we shall/will be cuckooed |
you will be cuckooed | you will be cuckooed |
he/she/it will be cuckooed | they will be cuckooed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been cuckooed | we shall/will have been cuckooed |
you will have been cuckooed | you will have been cuckooed |
he/she/it will have been cuckooed | they will have been cuckooed |
cuckoo
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | cuckoo | cuckoos |
Possessive case | cuckoo's | cuckoos' |