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His doll-like face, which was ornamented by a few pale hairs, wagged gravely over his collar, and he seemed to be relishing the flavour of the two last sentences he had uttered—sentences which he had remembered from somebody else's speech.Sa figure poupine, égayée de quelques poils blonds, se rengorgeait sur sa cravate, avec un léger balancement. Il parut goûter un instant les deux dernières phrases d'orateur qu'il avait trouvées.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
Pleasant sweet fruity flavour.saveur fruitée, agréablement douce.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
containing as specific flavour distillate of gentian root (Gentiana lutea L.), of juniper berries (Juniperus communis L.) and of laurel leaves (Laurus nobilis L.),contenant comme arôme spécifique à la fois le distillat de racines de gentiane (Gentiane lutea L.) et de baies de genièvre (Juniperus communis L.) et de feuilles de laurier (Laurus nobilis L.),http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
They told him that even cards were allowed, and that there was no flavour of a ohuroh about the place at all.Ils le détrompaient pourtant, lui racontaient que les cartes elles-mêmes étaient permises. Ça ne sentait pas du tout l'église.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
The doctor tasted, smacked his lips, meditated, tasted again, meditated again, and spoke:"Very good-capital; and quite new in flavour. It is a find, my dear fellow.»Le docteur goûta, savoura, réfléchit, goûta de nouveau, réfléchit encore et se prononça: - Très bon, très bon, et très neuf comme saveur; une trouvaille, mon cher!Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et JeanPierre et JeanMaupassant, Guy dePierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de
"If the kidneys are not up to much," M. de Guersaint now said to Pierre, "here at all events are some cauliflowers with a good flavour."« Si les rognons ne sont pas fameux, dit M. de Guersaint à Pierre, voici vraiment des choux-fleurs qui ont du goût. »Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
A number of extracts from the testimony of Chief Judge Strange (who, as stated, continued to express support for the constitutional challenge itself) gives the flavour of the situation in which members of the public found themselves:Plusieurs passages du témoignage du juge en chef Strange (qui, je le rappelle, continuait d'appuyer la contestation constitutionnelle) illustrent la situation de certains membres du public :http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011
We seek for one dish and she offers us fifty; she even seems to enjoy the thought of a princely menu with numerous dishes of varied flavour.Pour un mets que nous cherchons, elle nous en offre cinquante ; elle paraît même se complaire dans la pensée d’un menu de prince, aux plats nombreux et de goûts divers.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
Do you remember how appetising they are, black beneath green leaves, and the fresh flavour, partly sweet and partly sour, which they have for palates worthy of appreciating them ?Te souvient-il comme elles sont appétissantes, noires sous les feuilles vertes, et quelle fraîche saveur, moitié sucre, moitié vinaigre, elles ont pour les palais dignes de les apprécier ?Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
At common law, the appellant's recourse would have been to commence an action for "passing off with its roots in the law of deceit. There is a good deal of that flavour about the appellant's complaint.En common law, l'appelante aurait dû intenter une action pour «commercialisation trompeuse», qui tire ses origines du droit en matière de dol et avec laquelle la plainte de l'appelante a beaucoup en commun.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 2/9/2012http://www.canlii.org/en/ 2/9/2012
The skate was served, and they had the vinegar bottle put on the table to improve the flavour of the black butter, which seemed rather insipid.La raie fut servie, et l’on fit apporter la bouteille de vinaigre sur la table, pour corser le beurre noir, qui semblait fade.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
The things they ate were fresh, and they drank the wine of Frascati, to which the soil imparts a kind of burnt flavour as if the old volcanoes of the region had left some little of their fire behind.Et ils mangèrent des choses fraîches, ils burent de ce vin de Frascati, qui a un goût brûlé de terroir, comme si les anciens volcans avaient laissé à la terre un peu de leur flamme.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
At the same time, even features common to much of Europe had a flavour or colouring shaped by the particular political culture and social fabric of the German nation-state.Pourtant, même des traits communs à une bonne part de l'Europe avaient un parfum et une coloration liés à la culture politique et au tissu social de l'État-nation allemand.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisHitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 1998.© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© 1998 by Ian Kershaw© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
The general flavour of the case may be rendered by the following remarks of Stephen J. at p. 534, with which I am in complete agreement:Les remarques suivantes du juge Stephen, à la p. 534, donnent le sens général de l'arrêt et je les partage entièrement:http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011
A pleasant fire burned on the hearth and there was a flavour of scent in the air, something like incense or burnt sandalwood.Un feu flambait dans la cheminée et il y avait dans l’air un relent de parfum qui faisait songer à de l’encens ou à du bois de santal brûlé.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
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Collocations
flavour enhancer
agent de sapidité
flavouring agent
aromatisant
flavoured water
eau aromatisée
flavoured wine
vin aromatisé
Word forms
flavour
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | flavour | flavours |
Possessive case | flavour's | flavours' |
flavour
verb
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Past | flavoured |
Imperative | flavour |
Present Participle (Participle I) | flavouring |
Past Participle (Participle II) | flavoured |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I flavour | we flavour |
you flavour | you flavour |
he/she/it flavours | they flavour |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am flavouring | we are flavouring |
you are flavouring | you are flavouring |
he/she/it is flavouring | they are flavouring |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have flavoured | we have flavoured |
you have flavoured | you have flavoured |
he/she/it has flavoured | they have flavoured |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been flavouring | we have been flavouring |
you have been flavouring | you have been flavouring |
he/she/it has been flavouring | they have been flavouring |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I flavoured | we flavoured |
you flavoured | you flavoured |
he/she/it flavoured | they flavoured |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was flavouring | we were flavouring |
you were flavouring | you were flavouring |
he/she/it was flavouring | they were flavouring |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had flavoured | we had flavoured |
you had flavoured | you had flavoured |
he/she/it had flavoured | they had flavoured |
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I had been flavouring | we had been flavouring |
you had been flavouring | you had been flavouring |
he/she/it had been flavouring | they had been flavouring |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will flavour | we shall/will flavour |
you will flavour | you will flavour |
he/she/it will flavour | they will flavour |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be flavouring | we shall/will be flavouring |
you will be flavouring | you will be flavouring |
he/she/it will be flavouring | they will be flavouring |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have flavoured | we shall/will have flavoured |
you will have flavoured | you will have flavoured |
he/she/it will have flavoured | they will have flavoured |
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I shall/will have been flavouring | we shall/will have been flavouring |
you will have been flavouring | you will have been flavouring |
he/she/it will have been flavouring | they will have been flavouring |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would flavour | we should/would flavour |
you would flavour | you would flavour |
he/she/it would flavour | they would flavour |
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I should/would be flavouring | we should/would be flavouring |
you would be flavouring | you would be flavouring |
he/she/it would be flavouring | they would be flavouring |
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I should/would have flavoured | we should/would have flavoured |
you would have flavoured | you would have flavoured |
he/she/it would have flavoured | they would have flavoured |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been flavouring | we should/would have been flavouring |
you would have been flavouring | you would have been flavouring |
he/she/it would have been flavouring | they would have been flavouring |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am flavoured | we are flavoured |
you are flavoured | you are flavoured |
he/she/it is flavoured | they are flavoured |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being flavoured | we are being flavoured |
you are being flavoured | you are being flavoured |
he/she/it is being flavoured | they are being flavoured |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been flavoured | we have been flavoured |
you have been flavoured | you have been flavoured |
he/she/it has been flavoured | they have been flavoured |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was flavoured | we were flavoured |
you were flavoured | you were flavoured |
he/she/it was flavoured | they were flavoured |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being flavoured | we were being flavoured |
you were being flavoured | you were being flavoured |
he/she/it was being flavoured | they were being flavoured |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been flavoured | we had been flavoured |
you had been flavoured | you had been flavoured |
he/she/it had been flavoured | they had been flavoured |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be flavoured | we shall/will be flavoured |
you will be flavoured | you will be flavoured |
he/she/it will be flavoured | they will be flavoured |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been flavoured | we shall/will have been flavoured |
you will have been flavoured | you will have been flavoured |
he/she/it will have been flavoured | they will have been flavoured |