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It was quite an event in the district, and folks talked of it for a couple of leagues round.
Ce fut un événement dans le pays. On en causait à deux lieues.
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
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The library resource shall support and be consistent with the general educational goals of the province, district, and the aims and objectives of individual schools and specific courses.
Les ressources documentaires appuient les objectifs généraux de la province et du district en matière d'éducation, ainsi que les objectifs des écoles individuelles et des cours particuliers et elles sont compatibles avec ces objectifs.
Theirs are the enlightened minds of the district, they are the only persons who venture to speak disparagingly of the ramparts; in fact, they have several times demanded of the authorities the demolition of those old walls, relics of a former age.
Ce sont les esprits avancés de l’endroit, les seuls qui se permettent de rire en parlant des remparts; ils ont même plusieurs fois réclamé de «l’édilité» la démolition de ces vieilles murailles, «vestige d’un autre âge».
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
Plassans then had, and has even now, a whole district of large mansions built in the reigns of Louis XIV. and Louis XV., a dozen churches, Jesuit and Capuchin houses, and a considerable number of convents.
Elle avait, et a d’ailleurs encore aujourd’hui, tout un quartier de grands hôtels bâtis sous Louis XIV et sous Louis XV, une douzaine d’églises, des maisons de jésuites et de capucins, un nombre considérable de couvents.
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 then seemed to Guillaume that the guillotine was really in its right place in that district of want and toil.
Alors, Guillaume sentit que la guillotine était là bien à sa place, dans ce quartier de misère et de travail.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
Member States shall ensure that, for each river basin district, they publish and make available for comments to the public, including users:
Les États membres veillent à ce que, pour chaque district hydrographique, soient publiés et soumis aux observations du public, y compris des utilisateurs:
One third of the seats on district-level governing councils had been reserved for women in order to ensure that they participated fully in political life.
Quant aux femmes, il a été décidé, pour veiller à ce qu'elles participent pleinement à la vie politique, qu'un tiers des sièges leur serait réservé dans les conseils d'administration au niveau des districts.
© Organisation des Nations Unies, 2010
© United Nations 2010
They must be characteristic of the variety, allowing for the district in which they are grown.
Elles doivent présenter les caractéristiques de la variété, compte tenu de la zone de production.
A year afterwards, Guillaume and Guillaumette were the richest farmers in the district.
Un an plus tard, Guillaume et Guillaumette se trouvaient les plus riches fermiers du pays.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
In public power, cogeneration and district heating plants, flue gas treatment processes used include: lime/limestone wet scrubbing (LWS);
Pour les centrales électriques publiques, les installations mixtes et les installations de chauffage urbain, on applique notamment les procédés de traitement des gaz de combustion suivants: absorption par voie humide à la chaux/au calcaire;
It was a bright, deserted, burning district; and again, but in a far greater degree, did the young priest experience that sensation of bare, tawny, sun-baked majesty which had come upon him while gazing into the Court of San Damaso.
C’était un quartier clair, désert et brûlant, où le jeune prêtre retrouva décuplée, la sensation de majesté nue et fauve, comme cuite au soleil, qu’il avait eue en regardant la cour Saint-Damase.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
You are the disgrace of the district.
Tu es le scandale du pays.
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
"Yes, madame, I mean that he ran away, and this time it is quite certain that he has left the district, for he disappeared with three hundred francs belonging to Montoir, his master."
– Oui, madame. Je veux dire qu’il s’est sauvé, et cette fois on est même certain qu’il a tout à fait quitté le pays, car il a disparu en emportant trois cents francs à Montoir, son patron. »
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
One could tell that one was in a former luxurious district, which had lapsed into silence, solitude, and abandonment, instinct with a kind of religious gentleness and discretion.
On sentait l’ancien beau quartier, tombé au silence, au désert de l’abandon, envahi par une sorte de douceur et de discrétion cléricales.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
"I built a house in Valverde, the nearest inhabited district to my mine.
Je bâtis une maison à Valverde, le district le plus voisin de ma mine.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar

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Collocations

business district
quartier des affaires
district attorney
procureur de la république
district court
tribunal d'instance
district tax collector
receveur des finances
district heating plant
installation de chauffage
district council
conseil municipal
district administration
administration des districts
industrial district
parc industriel

Word forms

district

noun
SingularPlural
Common casedistrictdistricts
Possessive casedistrict'sdistricts'

district

verb
Basic forms
Pastdistricted
Imperativedistrict
Present Participle (Participle I)districting
Past Participle (Participle II)districted
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I districtwe district
you districtyou district
he/she/it districtsthey district
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am districtingwe are districting
you are districtingyou are districting
he/she/it is districtingthey are districting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have districtedwe have districted
you have districtedyou have districted
he/she/it has districtedthey have districted
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been districtingwe have been districting
you have been districtingyou have been districting
he/she/it has been districtingthey have been districting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I districtedwe districted
you districtedyou districted
he/she/it districtedthey districted
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was districtingwe were districting
you were districtingyou were districting
he/she/it was districtingthey were districting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had districtedwe had districted
you had districtedyou had districted
he/she/it had districtedthey had districted
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been districtingwe had been districting
you had been districtingyou had been districting
he/she/it had been districtingthey had been districting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will districtwe shall/will district
you will districtyou will district
he/she/it will districtthey will district
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be districtingwe shall/will be districting
you will be districtingyou will be districting
he/she/it will be districtingthey will be districting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have districtedwe shall/will have districted
you will have districtedyou will have districted
he/she/it will have districtedthey will have districted
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been districtingwe shall/will have been districting
you will have been districtingyou will have been districting
he/she/it will have been districtingthey will have been districting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would districtwe should/would district
you would districtyou would district
he/she/it would districtthey would district
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be districtingwe should/would be districting
you would be districtingyou would be districting
he/she/it would be districtingthey would be districting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have districtedwe should/would have districted
you would have districtedyou would have districted
he/she/it would have districtedthey would have districted
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been districtingwe should/would have been districting
you would have been districtingyou would have been districting
he/she/it would have been districtingthey would have been districting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am districtedwe are districted
you are districtedyou are districted
he/she/it is districtedthey are districted
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being districtedwe are being districted
you are being districtedyou are being districted
he/she/it is being districtedthey are being districted
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been districtedwe have been districted
you have been districtedyou have been districted
he/she/it has been districtedthey have been districted
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was districtedwe were districted
you were districtedyou were districted
he/she/it was districtedthey were districted
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being districtedwe were being districted
you were being districtedyou were being districted
he/she/it was being districtedthey were being districted
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been districtedwe had been districted
you had been districtedyou had been districted
he/she/it had been districtedthey had been districted
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be districtedwe shall/will be districted
you will be districtedyou will be districted
he/she/it will be districtedthey will be districted
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been districtedwe shall/will have been districted
you will have been districtedyou will have been districted
he/she/it will have been districtedthey will have been districted