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In summer time there were endless saunters through the woods of the environs, pending the arrival of night, which handed Paris over to their predatory designs.
C’était l’été, des flâneries sans fin, au travers des bois de la banlieue, en attendant la nuit, qui livrait Paris à leur dévastation.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
Pierre, whom the scene had greatly interested, in him beheld a specimen of the petty clergy of Rome and its environs, of whom people had told him before his departure from Paris.
Et Pierre, qui s’était intéressé vivement à la scène, retrouvait en lui le petit clergé de Rome et des environs, dont on lui avait parlé avant son voyage.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
They spend the summer in the chateaux which they possess in the environs; in the winter, they sit round their firesides.
L’été, ils habitent les châteaux qu’ils possèdent aux environs; l’hiver, ils restent au coin de leur feu.
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
She merely kept her head out of the trap, therefore, whence, in the course of the afternoon, she made as many surveys of the different channels about the island as "Anne, sister Anne," took of the environs of the castle of Blue Beard.
Elle avançait seulement la tête au-dessus de la trappe, et dans l’après-midi elle inspecta aussi souvent les différents passages qui conduisaient à l’île, – qu’Anne, ma sœur Anne, les environs du château de Barbe-Bleue.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
He had gone on bombarding the castrol and its environs while the world was cracking over his head.
Ils avaient continué à bombarder le castrol et les environs pendant que le monde s’écroulait sur leurs têtes.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Perhaps he had risen early, and had gone on some excursion in the environs.
Peut-être s’était-il levé de grand matin, pour quelque promenade aux environs.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
He came from a village in the environs of Toulouse, and did not complain, for he earned good round sums each day at Lourdes.
Lui, était d’un village des environs de Toulouse, et il ne se plaignait pas, il gagnait de grasses journées, à Lourdes.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
Farther away, on waste ground and vacant sites in the environs of the labyrinth of platforms and buildings, military carts and lorries were standing idle, and rows of horses, drawn out farther than one could see.
Plus loin, dans des terrains vagues et des emplacements vides, aux alentours du dédale des quais et des bâtisses, stagnaient des voitures militaires et des camions et s’alignaient des files de chevaux, à perte de vue.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
The respondents shot a bull moose near Old Goulais Bay Road, in the environs of Sault Ste. Marie, within the traditional hunting grounds of that Metis community.
Les intimés ont abattu un orignal mâle près du chemin Old Goulais Bay, dans les environs de Sault Ste. Marie, dans les territoires de chasse traditionnels de cette communauté métisse.
Now, there are dozens of catacombs; the environs of Rome are honeycombed with them.
Or, des catacombes existent par douzaines, toute la Campagne de Rome est ainsi trouée.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
Thirty years ago he was merely one of Prince Albertini's farmers, one of those mercanti di campagna who go about the environs of Rome in stout boots and a soft felt hat.
Il n’était encore, il y a trente ans, qu’un fermier du prince Albertini, un de ces mercanti di campagna, qui battaient la Campagne romaine, en bottes fortes et en chapeau mou...
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
According to The Christian Science Monitor of 4 January 1995, another 80,000 settlers would be settled on expropriated Arab land in Jerusalem and its environs.
D'après le Christian Science Monitor du 4 janvier 1995, 80 000 autres colons s'installeraient sur des terres arabes expropriées, à Jérusalem et dans ses environs.
© Organisations des Nations Unies, 2010
© United Nations 2010
John and his wife determined to seize the opportunity to examine the environs of the city.
John désirait profiter du reste de leur séjour à Lisbonne pour en montrer les environs à sa femme et à sa sœur.
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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environ

verb
Basic forms
Pastenvironed
Imperativeenviron
Present Participle (Participle I)environing
Past Participle (Participle II)environed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I environwe environ
you environyou environ
he/she/it environsthey environ
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am environingwe are environing
you are environingyou are environing
he/she/it is environingthey are environing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have environedwe have environed
you have environedyou have environed
he/she/it has environedthey have environed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been environingwe have been environing
you have been environingyou have been environing
he/she/it has been environingthey have been environing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I environedwe environed
you environedyou environed
he/she/it environedthey environed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was environingwe were environing
you were environingyou were environing
he/she/it was environingthey were environing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had environedwe had environed
you had environedyou had environed
he/she/it had environedthey had environed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been environingwe had been environing
you had been environingyou had been environing
he/she/it had been environingthey had been environing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will environwe shall/will environ
you will environyou will environ
he/she/it will environthey will environ
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be environingwe shall/will be environing
you will be environingyou will be environing
he/she/it will be environingthey will be environing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have environedwe shall/will have environed
you will have environedyou will have environed
he/she/it will have environedthey will have environed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been environingwe shall/will have been environing
you will have been environingyou will have been environing
he/she/it will have been environingthey will have been environing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would environwe should/would environ
you would environyou would environ
he/she/it would environthey would environ
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be environingwe should/would be environing
you would be environingyou would be environing
he/she/it would be environingthey would be environing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have environedwe should/would have environed
you would have environedyou would have environed
he/she/it would have environedthey would have environed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been environingwe should/would have been environing
you would have been environingyou would have been environing
he/she/it would have been environingthey would have been environing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am environedwe are environed
you are environedyou are environed
he/she/it is environedthey are environed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being environedwe are being environed
you are being environedyou are being environed
he/she/it is being environedthey are being environed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been environedwe have been environed
you have been environedyou have been environed
he/she/it has been environedthey have been environed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was environedwe were environed
you were environedyou were environed
he/she/it was environedthey were environed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being environedwe were being environed
you were being environedyou were being environed
he/she/it was being environedthey were being environed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been environedwe had been environed
you had been environedyou had been environed
he/she/it had been environedthey had been environed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be environedwe shall/will be environed
you will be environedyou will be environed
he/she/it will be environedthey will be environed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been environedwe shall/will have been environed
you will have been environedyou will have been environed
he/she/it will have been environedthey will have been environed

environs

noun, plural
Plural
Common caseenvirons
Possessive case*environs'