"Dear me! It seems that a tool has been found among the rubbish at the entrance of the Duvillard mansion. It is a bradawl, and its handle bears the name of Grandidier, which is that of a man who keeps some well-known metal works.
« Tiens ! il paraît qu’on a découvert parmi les décombres, sous le porche de l’hôtel Duvillard, un outil, un poinçon, sur le manche duquel se trouvait un nom, Grandidier, celui d’un usinier connu.
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In the galleries especially his entrance had caused lively excitement.
Mais l'entrée de Rougon produisait surtout une vive impression dans les tribunes.
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Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
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His Excellency
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The avenue was crowded with carriages brought thither by the musical matinee, and such a throng of arriving guests pressed round the entrance, decorated with a kind of tent with scallopings of red velvet, that he deemed the house unapproachable.
L’avenue était obstruée d’équipages, amenés par la matinée musicale, et la porte de l’hôtel, garnie d’une sorte de tente de réception, aux lambrequins de velours rouge, lui parut inabordable, tellement le flot des arrivants s’y pressait.
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A few thousand francs would enable one to entirely transform the place and restore it from its present ruinous condition; and he promised them all kinds of wonderful things: a handsome entrance, spacious rooms, and a court planted with trees.
Avec quelques milliers de francs, il se faisait fort de transformer complètement cette ruine; il promettait même des merveilles, une entrée élégante, de vastes salles, une cour plantée d'arbres.
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"My Lady Chatterton, you do me honor," said the baronet, handing her a chair on her entrance.
– Il est aimable à vous de me rendre visite, lady Chatterton, dit le baronnet en lui offrant un fauteuil.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
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The H- type flume has a rectangular entrance section with a trapezoidal outlet. The outlet is narrow at the bottom and wide at the top.
Le canal de type H présente une section rectangulaire à l'entrée et une sortie de section trapézoïdale qui se rétrécit vers le bas.
Even on the landing, where was the entrance to Donna Serafina's apartments, facing those occupied by her niece, nothing indicated that a reception was being held that evening.
Même sur le palier, où s’ouvrait la porte de l’appartement de donna Serafina, en face de celle qui conduisait chez sa nièce, rien n’indiquait qu’il pût y avoir réception, ce soir-là.
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In vain did Gerard again leave Raymonde and post himself at the entrance gate of the iron railing, so as to carry out the orders, which were to admit the pilgrims by tens.
Vainement, Gérard quitta de nouveau Raymonde, alla se poster lui-même à la porte d’entrée de la grille, afin de rétablir la consigne, dix personnes par dix personnes.
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The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
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There was nothing alive save the two sentries placed outside the prison, one before the entrance and the other at the corner of the right-hand lane, and they remained erect and still, coagulated, as it were, in that dead street.
Et il n’y avait de vivantes que les deux sentinelles de la prison, l’une devant la porte, l’autre au coin de la ruelle de droite, toutes les deux debout et figées, dans la rue morte.
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With perfect lucidity of mind, such as danger sometimes imparts, Pierre, neither speaking nor losing a moment, remembered that the mansion had a back entrance fronting the Rue Vignon.
Avec une lucidité parfaite, telle que la donne parfois le danger, Pierre, sans parler, sans perdre une seconde, se souvint que l’hôtel avait une sortie par-derrière, rue Vignon.
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Collocations
entrance hall
hall d'entrée
main entrance
entrée principale
entrance fee
droit d'accès
marathon entrance
porte de marathon
Word forms
entrance
verb
Basic forms
Past
entranced
Imperative
entrance
Present Participle (Participle I)
entrancing
Past Participle (Participle II)
entranced
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I entrance
we entrance
you entrance
you entrance
he/she/it entrances
they entrance
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am entrancing
we are entrancing
you are entrancing
you are entrancing
he/she/it is entrancing
they are entrancing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have entranced
we have entranced
you have entranced
you have entranced
he/she/it has entranced
they have entranced
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been entrancing
we have been entrancing
you have been entrancing
you have been entrancing
he/she/it has been entrancing
they have been entrancing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I entranced
we entranced
you entranced
you entranced
he/she/it entranced
they entranced
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was entrancing
we were entrancing
you were entrancing
you were entrancing
he/she/it was entrancing
they were entrancing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had entranced
we had entranced
you had entranced
you had entranced
he/she/it had entranced
they had entranced
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been entrancing
we had been entrancing
you had been entrancing
you had been entrancing
he/she/it had been entrancing
they had been entrancing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will entrance
we shall/will entrance
you will entrance
you will entrance
he/she/it will entrance
they will entrance
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be entrancing
we shall/will be entrancing
you will be entrancing
you will be entrancing
he/she/it will be entrancing
they will be entrancing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have entranced
we shall/will have entranced
you will have entranced
you will have entranced
he/she/it will have entranced
they will have entranced
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been entrancing
we shall/will have been entrancing
you will have been entrancing
you will have been entrancing
he/she/it will have been entrancing
they will have been entrancing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would entrance
we should/would entrance
you would entrance
you would entrance
he/she/it would entrance
they would entrance
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be entrancing
we should/would be entrancing
you would be entrancing
you would be entrancing
he/she/it would be entrancing
they would be entrancing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have entranced
we should/would have entranced
you would have entranced
you would have entranced
he/she/it would have entranced
they would have entranced
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice