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Yet a like transformation is admitted when we are assured that the friction of a rod of resin with a strip of flannel has been turned into heat and electricity.
Une transformation du même ordre est cependant admise, lorsqu'on assure que le frottement d'un bâton de résine avec un morceau de laine s'est changé en chaleur et en électricité.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
Both of us had ready- made tweed suits, grey flannel shirts with flannel collars, and felt hats with broader brims than they like in Europe.
Nous portions tous deux des complets en tweed, des chemises de flanelle et des chapeaux mous à larges rebords, tels qu’on n’en voit pas en Europe.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
I hunted out a well-used tweed suit, a pair of strong nailed boots, and a flannel shirt with a collar.
Je dénichai un complet de cheviotte très usagé, une paire de forts souliers à clous, et une chemise de flanelle à col rabattu.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
As Cornelis Brandt I had sported a flannel nightgown.
En tant que Cornélius Brandt, j’avais porté une chemise de nuit en flanelle.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
I sang to different kinds of audience, saw them change from flannel to khaki, and it always felt like everybody was closer together than before, like we were all stranded in the same big storm.
Je chantais pour toutes sortes de publics, les voyais passer du costume flanelle à l'uniforme kaki, et on se sentait tous plus proches les uns des autres, comme si on était les naufragés de la même grande tempête.
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the blues
Lady sings the blues
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William
© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
© 1984, 2003, 2009, pour la traduction francaise: Editions Parentheses
Lady sings the blues
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William
© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
He was a great, tall, bristling Orson of a fellow, full six feet and some inches in his stockings, and arrayed in a red flannel hunting-shirt.
C’était un grand, gros, robuste ourson, de six pieds et quelques pouces de haut en dehors des bottes, enveloppé d’une blouse de chasse de flanelle rouge.
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
When I got my glasses on him I saw it was an old man, wearing white flannel trousers, a blue serge jacket, and a straw hat.
Lorsque je le tins dans le champ de ma longue-vue, je distinguai un vieillard vêtu d'un pantalon de flanelle blanche, d'une veste de drap bleu, et d'un chapeau de paille, et qui tenait à a la main une jumelle marine et un journal.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
'I should also,' observed the doctor, who had passed the foot-bath on the stairs, 'I should also,' said the doctor, in the voice of an oracle, 'put her feet in hot water, and wrap them up in flannel.
– Je voudrais aussi, dit d’un ton d’oracle le docteur, qui en montant l’escalier avait frôlé la bassinoire, je voudrais aussi qu’on lui fit prendre un bain de pieds, qu’ensuite on les lui enveloppât de flanelle.
Dickens, Charles / The Old Curiosity ShopDickens, Charles / Le magasin d'antiquites
Le magasin d'antiquites
Dickens, Charles
The Old Curiosity Shop
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
For clothes, George said two suits of flannel would be sufficient, as we could wash them ourselves, in the river, when they got dirty.
Comme vêtements, George estima que deux complets de flanelle suffiraient, car nous pourrions les laver nous-mêmes dans le fleuve quand ils seraient sales.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
There I found a complete outfit laid out for me--dress clothes with all the fixings, a brown flannel suit, shirts, collars, ties, shaving things and hair-brushes, even a pair of patent shoes.
J'y trouvai à ma disposition une garde-robe assortie: un habit de soirée avec tous ses accessoires, un complet de flanelle marron, des chemises, cols, cravates, rasoirs et brosses à cheveux, jusqu'à une paire de bottines de marque.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
He was a huge man in untidy old flannels and a wide-brimmed hat, with a canvas bag slung on his shoulder.
C'était un homme robuste, en vieux complet de flanelle peu propre, avec une musette de toile en bandoulière.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
On the little trim newly-made roads I met people in flannels coming back from tennis and the beach, and a coastguard from the wireless station, and donkeys and pierrots padding homewards.
Sur les jolis petits chemins tout neufs je croisai des gens en villégiature qui revenaient du tennis ou de la plage, et un garde-côtes du poste de T. S. F., plus des baudets et leurs conducteurs qui rentraient chez eux.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
washgloves and face flannels
gants et chiffons de toilette

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flannel

verb
Basic forms
Pastflannelled
Imperativeflannel
Present Participle (Participle I)flannelling
Past Participle (Participle II)flannelled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I flannelwe flannel
you flannelyou flannel
he/she/it flannelsthey flannel
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am flannellingwe are flannelling
you are flannellingyou are flannelling
he/she/it is flannellingthey are flannelling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have flannelledwe have flannelled
you have flannelledyou have flannelled
he/she/it has flannelledthey have flannelled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been flannellingwe have been flannelling
you have been flannellingyou have been flannelling
he/she/it has been flannellingthey have been flannelling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I flannelledwe flannelled
you flannelledyou flannelled
he/she/it flannelledthey flannelled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was flannellingwe were flannelling
you were flannellingyou were flannelling
he/she/it was flannellingthey were flannelling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had flannelledwe had flannelled
you had flannelledyou had flannelled
he/she/it had flannelledthey had flannelled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been flannellingwe had been flannelling
you had been flannellingyou had been flannelling
he/she/it had been flannellingthey had been flannelling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will flannelwe shall/will flannel
you will flannelyou will flannel
he/she/it will flannelthey will flannel
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be flannellingwe shall/will be flannelling
you will be flannellingyou will be flannelling
he/she/it will be flannellingthey will be flannelling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have flannelledwe shall/will have flannelled
you will have flannelledyou will have flannelled
he/she/it will have flannelledthey will have flannelled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been flannellingwe shall/will have been flannelling
you will have been flannellingyou will have been flannelling
he/she/it will have been flannellingthey will have been flannelling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would flannelwe should/would flannel
you would flannelyou would flannel
he/she/it would flannelthey would flannel
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be flannellingwe should/would be flannelling
you would be flannellingyou would be flannelling
he/she/it would be flannellingthey would be flannelling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have flannelledwe should/would have flannelled
you would have flannelledyou would have flannelled
he/she/it would have flannelledthey would have flannelled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been flannellingwe should/would have been flannelling
you would have been flannellingyou would have been flannelling
he/she/it would have been flannellingthey would have been flannelling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am flannelledwe are flannelled
you are flannelledyou are flannelled
he/she/it is flannelledthey are flannelled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being flannelledwe are being flannelled
you are being flannelledyou are being flannelled
he/she/it is being flannelledthey are being flannelled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been flannelledwe have been flannelled
you have been flannelledyou have been flannelled
he/she/it has been flannelledthey have been flannelled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was flannelledwe were flannelled
you were flannelledyou were flannelled
he/she/it was flannelledthey were flannelled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being flannelledwe were being flannelled
you were being flannelledyou were being flannelled
he/she/it was being flannelledthey were being flannelled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been flannelledwe had been flannelled
you had been flannelledyou had been flannelled
he/she/it had been flannelledthey had been flannelled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be flannelledwe shall/will be flannelled
you will be flannelledyou will be flannelled
he/she/it will be flannelledthey will be flannelled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been flannelledwe shall/will have been flannelled
you will have been flannelledyou will have been flannelled
he/she/it will have been flannelledthey will have been flannelled

flannel

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseflannelflannels
Possessive caseflannel'sflannels'