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Even during nights of howling tempest, when not a soul was there, it lighted up the empty darkness, blazing like a brasier of love that nothing could extinguish.Même, durant les nuits d’enragée tempête, lorsque pas une âme n’était là, elle incendiait les ténèbres vides, elle brûlait comme un brasier d’amour que rien ne pouvait éteindre.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
Madame Volmar, who looked over thirty, was very dark, with a long face and delicate but drawn features. Her magnificent eyes shone out like brasiers, though every now and then a cloud seemed to veil and extinguish them.Celle-ci, qui devait avoir dépassé la trentaine, très brune, avec un visage long, les traits fins et tirés, avait des yeux larges, magnifiques, des brasiers sur lesquels, par moments, passait, comme un voile, une moire qui semblait les éteindre.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
Gneuss, erect, his forehead bathed in perspiration, thought of ascending the hillock to extinguish the pale torch of night.Gneuss, debout, la sueur au front, eut la pensée de monter sur la colline éteindre le pâle flambeau des nuits.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
As a result, a provincial law could never, proprio vigore, extinguish aboriginal rights, because the intention to do so would take the law outside provincial jurisdiction.En conséquence, une règle de droit provinciale ne pourrait jamais éteindre d'elle-même des droits ancestraux, puisque l'existence de cette intention aurait pour effet d'exclure cette règle de la compétence de la province.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 28.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 28.11.2011
Guillaume, with his desire for tidings, was obliged to confide in his two visitors, tell them of the explosion and Salvat's flight, and how he himself had been wounded while seeking to extinguish the match.Dans son besoin de nouvelles, Guillaume dut se confier aux deux visiteurs, leur dire l’histoire de la bombe, la fuite de Salvat, la façon dont il venait d’être blessé, en voulant éteindre la mèche.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
My colleague Justice McLachlin, in her reasons, expresses the opinion in Van der Peet, supra, that Order in Council P.C. 2539 did not extinguish aboriginal rights to fish commercially for two reasons.Dans ses motifs dans l'arrêt Van der Peet, précité, ma collègue le juge McLachlin exprime l'avis que le décret C.P. 2539 n'a pas éteint les droits ancestraux de pêche commerciale, et ce pour deux raisons.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 08.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 08.12.2011
One of the girls could easily extinguish any fire that might be lighted, provided it had not time to make much headway.Si l’on parvenait à mettre le feu dans un endroit, une des deux sœurs pouvait donc aisément l’éteindre, pourvu qu’on ne lui laissât pas le temps de faire trop de progrès.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
'Hush!' cried La Teuse, who was already making ready to extinguish the candles.- Chut! cria la Teuse, qui s'apprêtait déjà à éteindre les cierges.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
The legislation was not sufficient to extinguish the aboriginal right to sell, trade and barter fish for commercial purposes.Les mesures législatives étaient insuffisantes pour éteindre le droit ancestral de vendre et d'échanger du poisson à des fins commerciales.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 08.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 08.12.2011
Clear and plain means that the government must address the aboriginal activities in question and explicitly extinguish them by making them no longer permissible.L'expression claire et expresse veut dire que le gouvernement doit viser les activités autochtones en question et les éteindre explicitement en en interdisant désonnais l'exercice.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 08.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 08.12.2011
When he drops his eyelids, it is just as though he were doing it to extinguish the fire in his eyes.'Vous ne le voyez pas, lorsqu'il baisse lentement les paupières, comme pour éteindre ses yeux.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
Section 57(1) gave to Domco a statutory right of action and an entitlement to damages which Congoleum could not independently extinguish by virtue of its settlement with the Armstrong.Le paragraphe 57(1) accorde législativement à Domco un droit d'action et un droit à des dommages-intérêts que Congoleum ne pouvait éteindre de façon indépendante en vertu du règlement avec Armstrong.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/15/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/15/2011
The other end of the spectrum—the green, red, and infra-red rays—on the contrary, extinguish phosphorescence, and never produce it.L'autre côté du spectre (rayons verts, rouges et infra-rouges) éteint au contraire la phosphorescence et ne la produit jamais.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
Their radiant beauty under their white hair came from the light which yet filled their eyes, the light of love's power, which age had been unable to extinguish.Leur beauté rayonnante, sous les cheveux blancs, venait de cette lumière dont leurs yeux restaient pleins, de cette puissance d’aimer, que l’âge n’avait pu éteindre.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
First, a law of general application cannot, by definition, meet the standard "of clear and plain intention" needed to extinguish aboriginal rights without being ultra vires the province.Premièrement, par définition, une loi provinciale d'application générale ne peut pas, sans être ultra vires, respecter la norme de l'«intention claire et expresse» établie à l'égard de l'extinction des droits ancestraux.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 28.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 28.11.2011
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Collocations
deluge extinguishing system
système d'extinction à déluge
extinguishing agent
agent d'extinction
Word forms
extinguish
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | extinguished |
Imperative | extinguish |
Present Participle (Participle I) | extinguishing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | extinguished |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I extinguish | we extinguish |
you extinguish | you extinguish |
he/she/it extinguishes | they extinguish |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am extinguishing | we are extinguishing |
you are extinguishing | you are extinguishing |
he/she/it is extinguishing | they are extinguishing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have extinguished | we have extinguished |
you have extinguished | you have extinguished |
he/she/it has extinguished | they have extinguished |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been extinguishing | we have been extinguishing |
you have been extinguishing | you have been extinguishing |
he/she/it has been extinguishing | they have been extinguishing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I extinguished | we extinguished |
you extinguished | you extinguished |
he/she/it extinguished | they extinguished |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was extinguishing | we were extinguishing |
you were extinguishing | you were extinguishing |
he/she/it was extinguishing | they were extinguishing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had extinguished | we had extinguished |
you had extinguished | you had extinguished |
he/she/it had extinguished | they had extinguished |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been extinguishing | we had been extinguishing |
you had been extinguishing | you had been extinguishing |
he/she/it had been extinguishing | they had been extinguishing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will extinguish | we shall/will extinguish |
you will extinguish | you will extinguish |
he/she/it will extinguish | they will extinguish |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be extinguishing | we shall/will be extinguishing |
you will be extinguishing | you will be extinguishing |
he/she/it will be extinguishing | they will be extinguishing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have extinguished | we shall/will have extinguished |
you will have extinguished | you will have extinguished |
he/she/it will have extinguished | they will have extinguished |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been extinguishing | we shall/will have been extinguishing |
you will have been extinguishing | you will have been extinguishing |
he/she/it will have been extinguishing | they will have been extinguishing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would extinguish | we should/would extinguish |
you would extinguish | you would extinguish |
he/she/it would extinguish | they would extinguish |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be extinguishing | we should/would be extinguishing |
you would be extinguishing | you would be extinguishing |
he/she/it would be extinguishing | they would be extinguishing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have extinguished | we should/would have extinguished |
you would have extinguished | you would have extinguished |
he/she/it would have extinguished | they would have extinguished |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been extinguishing | we should/would have been extinguishing |
you would have been extinguishing | you would have been extinguishing |
he/she/it would have been extinguishing | they would have been extinguishing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am extinguished | we are extinguished |
you are extinguished | you are extinguished |
he/she/it is extinguished | they are extinguished |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being extinguished | we are being extinguished |
you are being extinguished | you are being extinguished |
he/she/it is being extinguished | they are being extinguished |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been extinguished | we have been extinguished |
you have been extinguished | you have been extinguished |
he/she/it has been extinguished | they have been extinguished |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was extinguished | we were extinguished |
you were extinguished | you were extinguished |
he/she/it was extinguished | they were extinguished |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being extinguished | we were being extinguished |
you were being extinguished | you were being extinguished |
he/she/it was being extinguished | they were being extinguished |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been extinguished | we had been extinguished |
you had been extinguished | you had been extinguished |
he/she/it had been extinguished | they had been extinguished |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be extinguished | we shall/will be extinguished |
you will be extinguished | you will be extinguished |
he/she/it will be extinguished | they will be extinguished |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been extinguished | we shall/will have been extinguished |
you will have been extinguished | you will have been extinguished |
he/she/it will have been extinguished | they will have been extinguished |