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He thought of the bracket lamp's yellow glow peeping out of the gloom, and was tempted to go down once more to try to ease his ailing head amid those deep shadows.Il songeait à la tache jaune de la veilleuse, mangée par l'ombre, avec une tentation de redescendre, pour soulager sa tête malade, au milieu de ces ténèbres pures de toute souillure.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
It is a deep question, calculated to disturb inquiring minds, that of the brotherhood between the blade of grass and the oak.Question obscure, bien faite pour inquiéter des esprits chercheurs : la fraternité du brin d’herbe et du chêne.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
For the first time Rougon himself felt the chilly weight of the disfavour into which he had fallen. His face Avas very pale, and, as he stood there deep in thought, he envied the Emperor.Rougon, qui pour la première fois, éprouvait le froid de sa disgrâce, avait la face très pâle; et, rêvant, il jalousait l'empereur.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
Deerslayer, whose aim was not more true than it was quick, fired as soon as it was certain his friend had missed, and the deep swoop that followed left it momentarily doubtful whether the eagle was hit or not.Deerslayer, dont le coup d’œil était aussi sûr que la main était prompte, tira dès qu’il fut certain que son ami avait manqué son coup.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Then Mathieu sank into a deep reverie, as he sat there face to face with his conquest — that estate which spread out under the setting sun.Alors, Mathieu tomba dans une grande rêverie, en face de sa conquête, de ce domaine qui s’étendait sans fin, sous le soleil couchant.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
It was as if all his sufferings since the morning, the deep grief with which universal injustice and woe inspired him, were bursting forth in that flood of tears which nothing now could stay.C’était, en lui, comme une débâcle de tout ce qu’il souffrait depuis le matin, la douleur immense de l’injustice, de la souffrance universelle, qui crevait dans ce flot de pleurs que rien ne semblait plus devoir arrêter.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
They commonly smoked them, Pierre while he paced the room, Jean, sunk in a deep arm-chair, with his legs crossed.Ils les fumaient ordinairement l'un en marchant à travers la pièce, l'autre assis, enfoncé dans un fauteuil, et les jambes croisées.Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et JeanPierre et JeanMaupassant, Guy dePierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de
Today, Elf Exploration Inc. holds approximately 140 blocks with 85 of them located in deep offshore areas.Elf Exploration, Inc., y détient aujourd'hui environ 140 blocs dont 85 en offshore profond.©2011 Total©2011 Total
Some representatives expressed deep concern about the imbalance in the supply of and demand for licit narcotic material for medical and scientific use and urged corrective action in that regard.Certains représentants ont exprimé leur vive préoccupation à propos du déséquilibre de l'offre et de la demande de substances stupéfiantes licites et ont instamment demandé que des mesures correctives soient prises à cet égard.© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 14.05.2011© Organisation des Nations Unies, 2010http://www.un.org/ 14.05.2011
A deep silence ensued; again nothing but the death rattle was heard in the moist atmosphere of the room.Un grand silence tomba, on entendit de nouveau le râle, dans la chambre moite.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
I waited in the deep heather till I saw the smoke of an east-going train on the horizon.J'attendis caché dans la bruyère haute jusqu'au moment où je vis poindre à l'horizon la fumée d'un train se dirigeant vers l'est.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
'Amen,' responded Vincent and the Brother together, in tones so respectively shrill and deep that Catherine had to cram her fist into her mouth to keep from laughing.- Amen, répondirent à la fois Vincent et le Frère, d'un ton si aigu et d'un ton si grave, que Catherine dut se mettre le poing sur la bouche, pour ne pas éclater.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
He was penetrated with deep happiness at seeing her saved.Il restait pénétré d’un bonheur si grand, à la voir sauvée !Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
In the greenish light which filtered like tinted water through the foliage, in the deep silence of the mossy soil, one only heard the dull thud of the fruit as it was culled by the wind.Dans le jour verdâtre, qui coulait comme une eau claire, dans le grand silence de la mousse, retentissait seule la chute sourde des fruits que le vent cueillait.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
Escaped from torment, on all fours in the deep grease of the ground, he lifted his leper-like face and looked hungrily before him into infinity.Et l’échappé de la tourmente, à quatre pattes sur le cambouis du sol, leva sa face de lépreux et regarda devant lui, dans l’infini, avec avidité.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
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deep-freeze
surgeler
deep water
grands fonds
deep inside
profondément
deep-freezing
surgélation
deep ocean floor
grand fonds des océans
deep integration
intégration profonde
deep snow
neige profonde
deep ball
balle longue
deep ball
balle profonde
deep pass
passe en profondeur
deep water
eau profonde
deep waters
eaux profondes
hit deep
jouer long
deep-freezing tunnel
tunnel de surgélation
rapture of the deep
ivresse des profondeurs
Word forms
deep
adverb
Positive degree | deep |
Comparative degree | deeper |
Superlative degree | deepest |
deep
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | deep | deeps |
Possessive case | deep's | deeps' |
deep
adjective
Positive degree | deep |
Comparative degree | deeper |
Superlative degree | deepest |
deep
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | deeped |
Imperative | deep |
Present Participle (Participle I) | deeping |
Past Participle (Participle II) | deeped |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I deep | we deep |
you deep | you deep |
he/she/it deeps | they deep |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am deeping | we are deeping |
you are deeping | you are deeping |
he/she/it is deeping | they are deeping |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have deeped | we have deeped |
you have deeped | you have deeped |
he/she/it has deeped | they have deeped |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been deeping | we have been deeping |
you have been deeping | you have been deeping |
he/she/it has been deeping | they have been deeping |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I deeped | we deeped |
you deeped | you deeped |
he/she/it deeped | they deeped |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was deeping | we were deeping |
you were deeping | you were deeping |
he/she/it was deeping | they were deeping |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had deeped | we had deeped |
you had deeped | you had deeped |
he/she/it had deeped | they had deeped |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been deeping | we had been deeping |
you had been deeping | you had been deeping |
he/she/it had been deeping | they had been deeping |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will deep | we shall/will deep |
you will deep | you will deep |
he/she/it will deep | they will deep |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be deeping | we shall/will be deeping |
you will be deeping | you will be deeping |
he/she/it will be deeping | they will be deeping |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have deeped | we shall/will have deeped |
you will have deeped | you will have deeped |
he/she/it will have deeped | they will have deeped |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been deeping | we shall/will have been deeping |
you will have been deeping | you will have been deeping |
he/she/it will have been deeping | they will have been deeping |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would deep | we should/would deep |
you would deep | you would deep |
he/she/it would deep | they would deep |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be deeping | we should/would be deeping |
you would be deeping | you would be deeping |
he/she/it would be deeping | they would be deeping |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have deeped | we should/would have deeped |
you would have deeped | you would have deeped |
he/she/it would have deeped | they would have deeped |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been deeping | we should/would have been deeping |
you would have been deeping | you would have been deeping |
he/she/it would have been deeping | they would have been deeping |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am deeped | we are deeped |
you are deeped | you are deeped |
he/she/it is deeped | they are deeped |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being deeped | we are being deeped |
you are being deeped | you are being deeped |
he/she/it is being deeped | they are being deeped |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been deeped | we have been deeped |
you have been deeped | you have been deeped |
he/she/it has been deeped | they have been deeped |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was deeped | we were deeped |
you were deeped | you were deeped |
he/she/it was deeped | they were deeped |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being deeped | we were being deeped |
you were being deeped | you were being deeped |
he/she/it was being deeped | they were being deeped |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been deeped | we had been deeped |
you had been deeped | you had been deeped |
he/she/it had been deeped | they had been deeped |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be deeped | we shall/will be deeped |
you will be deeped | you will be deeped |
he/she/it will be deeped | they will be deeped |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been deeped | we shall/will have been deeped |
you will have been deeped | you will have been deeped |
he/she/it will have been deeped | they will have been deeped |