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The Member State must ensure that the level of security of the card is at least comparable to the level of security of the driving licence.
L'État membre veille à ce que le niveau de sécurité de la carte soit au moins comparable au niveau de sécurité du permis de conduire.
Darkness fell when we were some miles short of the city, and the last part was difficult driving.
Nous fûmes surpris par la nuit à quelques kilomètres d’Erzurum, et la dernière étape de notre voyage fut assez pénible.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
It is for the trier of fact to consider all of the evidence objectively and determine if the actus reus of driving in a manner that constitutes a marked departure from the norm is established.
Il appartient au juge des faits de considérer objectivement l’ensemble de la preuve pour déterminer si l’actus reus d’une façon de conduire constituant un écart marqué par rapport à la norme a été établi.
© Cour suprême du Canada
© Supreme Court of Canada
(number of revolutions at the speedometer input per revolution of the axle driving the speedometer equipment when vehicle is travelling in a straight line);
(nombre de tours à l'entrée de l'indicateur de vitesse pour un tour de l'axe d'entraînement de l'appareil indicateur de vitesse, le véhicule se déplaçant en ligne droite)
He had sold Tom under the spur of a driving necessity, to get out of the power of a man whom he dreaded, – and his first feeling, after the consummation of the bargain, had been that of relief.
Il avait vendu Tom sous la pression de la nécessité, et pour s’affranchir du pouvoir d’un drôle qu’il redoutait. Sa première sensation, après le marché conclu, fut celle d’un grand soulagement.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Commission Decision of 21 March 2000 on equivalences between certain categories of driving licences
Décision de la Commission du 21 mars 2000 concernant les équivalences entre certaines catégories de permis de conduire
The wind direction with reference to the driving direction shall be recorded.
La direction du vent par rapport à la direction véhicule doit être enregistrée.
With the agreement of the Commission, Member States may make to the model given in Annex 1 such adjustments as are necessary for computer processing of the driving licence.
Après accord de la Commission, les États membres peuvent apporter au modèle figurant à l'annexe I les aménagements nécessaires au traitement par ordinateur du permis de conduire.
Does this mean that driving at night a horse-drawn vehicle without a light or reflector cannot be considered as negligence?
Faut-il en conclure que le fait de circuler la nuit avec une voiture à traction animale dépourvue d'un feu ou d'un réflecteur ne saurait constituer une faute?
The driving force behind the Iraq war was a small band of neoconservatives who had long favored the energetic use of American power to reshape critical areas of the world.
La force motrice derrière la guerre en Irak fut un petit groupe de néoconservateurs qui privilégiaient depuis longtemps un recours énergique à la puissance américaine en vue de redessiner la carte de certaines régions stratégiques.
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyMearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M. / Le lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaine
Le lobby pro-israélien et la politique étrangère américaine
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.
© John J. Mearsheimer et Stephen M. Walt, 2007.
© Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 2007 pour la traduction francaise ; 2009.
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
Mearsheimer, John,Walt, Stephen M.
© 2007 by John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt
This large temperature difference between the tropics and the poles is the primary driving force for Earths atmospheric winds and ocean currents.
C'est cette importante différence de température entre les tropiques et les pôles qui est le déclencheur principal des courants atmosphériques et océaniques de la Terre.
©Ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux Canada 2005
©Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada 2005
Epileptic seizures or other sudden disturbances of the state of consciousness constitute a serious danger to road safety if they occur in a person driving a power-driven vehicle.
Les crises d'épilepsie et les autres perturbations brutales de l'état de conscience constituent un danger grave pour la sécurité routière lorsqu'elles surviennent lors de la conduite d'un véhicule à moteur.
There is no more touching sight than the struggles of the peace-loving diplomats who were pitted against the haughty forces which were driving them into a terrible war.
Existe-t-il spectacle plus émouvant que celui des luttes de diplomates, pleins d'intentions pacifiques, contre les forces impérieuses les poussant vers une terrible guerre?
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Claude, who raised his eyes, guessed that large clouds were galloping onward lashed by the north wind, that driving rain was beating upon the glass panes.
Claude, qui leva les yeux, devina un galop de grandes nuées fouettées de bise, des trombes d’eau battant les vitres de la baie.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
The Colonel was apparently about thirty, and of extremely handsome face and figure, while his driving friend appeared several years younger, and of altogether different materials.
Le colonel paraissait avoir trente ans, et ses beaux traits et sa tournure élégante étaient également remarquables, tandis que son ami, plus jeune de quelques années, était loin de lui ressembler.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore

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Collocations

driving force
force motrice
disqualification from driving
retrait du permis de conduire
driving license
permis de conduire
driving shaft
arbre de commande
driving wheel
roue motrice
drunk driving
conduite en état d'ivresse
driving circuit
circuit de commande
drinking and driving
conduite en état d'ivresse
aggressive driving
conduite agressive
driving force
animateur
motor-driven pump
motopompe
battery-driven
à batterie
four-wheel drive
véhicule à quatre roues motrices
hard disk drive
disque dur
hard drive
disque dur

Word forms

drive

verb
Basic forms
Pastdrove
Imperativedrive
Present Participle (Participle I)driving
Past Participle (Participle II)driven, *drived
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I drivewe drive
you driveyou drive
he/she/it drivesthey drive
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am drivingwe are driving
you are drivingyou are driving
he/she/it is drivingthey are driving
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have driven, *drivedwe have driven, *drived
you have driven, *drivedyou have driven, *drived
he/she/it has driven, *drivedthey have driven, *drived
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been drivingwe have been driving
you have been drivingyou have been driving
he/she/it has been drivingthey have been driving
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I drovewe drove
you droveyou drove
he/she/it drovethey drove
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was drivingwe were driving
you were drivingyou were driving
he/she/it was drivingthey were driving
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had driven, *drivedwe had driven, *drived
you had driven, *drivedyou had driven, *drived
he/she/it had driven, *drivedthey had driven, *drived
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been drivingwe had been driving
you had been drivingyou had been driving
he/she/it had been drivingthey had been driving
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will drivewe shall/will drive
you will driveyou will drive
he/she/it will drivethey will drive
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be drivingwe shall/will be driving
you will be drivingyou will be driving
he/she/it will be drivingthey will be driving
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have driven, *drivedwe shall/will have driven, *drived
you will have driven, *drivedyou will have driven, *drived
he/she/it will have driven, *drivedthey will have driven, *drived
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been drivingwe shall/will have been driving
you will have been drivingyou will have been driving
he/she/it will have been drivingthey will have been driving
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would drivewe should/would drive
you would driveyou would drive
he/she/it would drivethey would drive
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be drivingwe should/would be driving
you would be drivingyou would be driving
he/she/it would be drivingthey would be driving
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have driven, *drivedwe should/would have driven, *drived
you would have driven, *drivedyou would have driven, *drived
he/she/it would have driven, *drivedthey would have driven, *drived
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been drivingwe should/would have been driving
you would have been drivingyou would have been driving
he/she/it would have been drivingthey would have been driving
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am driven, *drivedwe are driven, *drived
you are driven, *drivedyou are driven, *drived
he/she/it is driven, *drivedthey are driven, *drived
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being driven, *drivedwe are being driven, *drived
you are being driven, *drivedyou are being driven, *drived
he/she/it is being driven, *drivedthey are being driven, *drived
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been driven, *drivedwe have been driven, *drived
you have been driven, *drivedyou have been driven, *drived
he/she/it has been driven, *drivedthey have been driven, *drived
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was driven, *drivedwe were driven, *drived
you were driven, *drivedyou were driven, *drived
he/she/it was driven, *drivedthey were driven, *drived
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being driven, *drivedwe were being driven, *drived
you were being driven, *drivedyou were being driven, *drived
he/she/it was being driven, *drivedthey were being driven, *drived
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been driven, *drivedwe had been driven, *drived
you had been driven, *drivedyou had been driven, *drived
he/she/it had been driven, *drivedthey had been driven, *drived
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be driven, *drivedwe shall/will be driven, *drived
you will be driven, *drivedyou will be driven, *drived
he/she/it will be driven, *drivedthey will be driven, *drived
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been driven, *drivedwe shall/will have been driven, *drived
you will have been driven, *drivedyou will have been driven, *drived
he/she/it will have been driven, *drivedthey will have been driven, *drived

driving

noun
SingularPlural
Common casedrivingdrivings
Possessive casedriving'sdrivings'