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His position seemed desperate, when various circumstances led him to give battle on the Marne: the day was won and Paris was saved.
La situation semblait désespérée. Diverses circonstances amenèrent à livrer une bataille sur la Marne. Elle fut gagnée et Paris sauvé.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
She had better not give me any of her nonsense if she wants me ever to find her another situation.
Ah ! il ne faut pas qu’elle m’ennuie, si elle veut que je la place encore...
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
Don't you give anything when it is your saint's-day ?
Vous ne donnez rien pour votre fête?
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Do not allow it any share in directing the sovereign's policy. To do so would only give rise to the most vehement and deplorable discussions.
Qu'on ne l'associe jamais davantage à la politique dirigeante du souverain; ce serait la source des plus tapageuses et des plus déplorables discussions.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
«Is unpardonable-I see it-I feel it," cried he, in the accent of despair; "yet Emily-Emily may relent-you will at least give her my letter.
– Est impardonnable… je le vois…, je le sens ! s’écria-t-il avec l’accent du désespoir. Cependant Émilie ne sera peut-être pas insensible… : ayez la bonté de lui remettre ma lettre…
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
Do look down, – give me the victory! – give me the victory over all!" prayed poor Tom, in his anguish.
abaissez vos regards! – Donnez la victoire à votre serviteur; – donnez-lui la victoire dans ses épreuves!» priait le pauvre Tom en son angoisse.
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
The priest thereupon realised that he must give his name: "I am Abbe Pierre Froment."
Et le prêtre vit qu’il devait se nommer. « Je suis l’abbé Pierre Froment. »
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
I give them to you so that you can enjoy them by yourself, my boy.
Je te les donne pour que tu en profites tout seul, mon gars.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
He can't give me orders, but he offers the job of going out to find what the mischief is.
Il ne peut me donner aucun ordre, mais il m’offre d’aller découvrir quel est le mal.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
The intensity of the reddish purple colour and the time that elapses before the change to yellow may give an indication of the nitrite content of the sample.
L'intensité de la coloration violette ainsi que la durée du virage au jaune peut donner une indication de la teneur en nitrite de l'échantillon.
The signs serve two purposes: they give agricultural producers an opportunity to demonstrate their commitment to healthier farming methods and they help encourage other producers to adopt the objectives of the Pest Control Strategy.
Tout en permettant aux producteurs agricoles de témoigner de leur engagement à l'endroit d'une agriculture plus saine, ces affiches ont pour but de rallier de nouveaux producteurs autour des objectifs de la Stratégie phytosanitaire.
In many countries the laws require financial statements to give disclosures about certain categories of related parties.
Dans de nombreux pays, la législation impose que les états financiers fournissent des informations sur certaines catégories de parties liées.
La Couteau thereupon turned to Mathieu, continuing her narrative, in order to give him his money's worth.
Alors, la Couteau se tourna vers Mathieu, continuant, voulant lui en donner pour son argent.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
'If you'll give me your attention for half an hour I am going to tell you a story.'
Si vous voulez bien me prêter votre attention une demi-heure, je vais vous raconter une histoire.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
The IOC is working on ways to give the trophy a higher profile.
Le CIO s'attache actuellement à conférer davantage de renom au trophée.
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Collocations

give away
donner
give off
dégager
give out
distribuer
give up
quitter
give reckoning
rendre compte
give way
céder la piste
give a warning
donner un avertissement
give rein
lâcher les rênes
give the start
donner le départ
give up
délaisser
give a blank cheque
donner carte blanche
give an airing
aérer
give a verdict
prononcer
give again
redonner
give back
redonner

Word forms

give

verb
Basic forms
Pastgave
Imperativegive
Present Participle (Participle I)giving
Past Participle (Participle II)given
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I givewe give
you giveyou give
he/she/it givesthey give
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am givingwe are giving
you are givingyou are giving
he/she/it is givingthey are giving
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have givenwe have given
you have givenyou have given
he/she/it has giventhey have given
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been givingwe have been giving
you have been givingyou have been giving
he/she/it has been givingthey have been giving
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I gavewe gave
you gaveyou gave
he/she/it gavethey gave
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was givingwe were giving
you were givingyou were giving
he/she/it was givingthey were giving
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had givenwe had given
you had givenyou had given
he/she/it had giventhey had given
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been givingwe had been giving
you had been givingyou had been giving
he/she/it had been givingthey had been giving
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will givewe shall/will give
you will giveyou will give
he/she/it will givethey will give
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be givingwe shall/will be giving
you will be givingyou will be giving
he/she/it will be givingthey will be giving
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have givenwe shall/will have given
you will have givenyou will have given
he/she/it will have giventhey will have given
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been givingwe shall/will have been giving
you will have been givingyou will have been giving
he/she/it will have been givingthey will have been giving
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would givewe should/would give
you would giveyou would give
he/she/it would givethey would give
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be givingwe should/would be giving
you would be givingyou would be giving
he/she/it would be givingthey would be giving
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have givenwe should/would have given
you would have givenyou would have given
he/she/it would have giventhey would have given
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been givingwe should/would have been giving
you would have been givingyou would have been giving
he/she/it would have been givingthey would have been giving
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am givenwe are given
you are givenyou are given
he/she/it is giventhey are given
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being givenwe are being given
you are being givenyou are being given
he/she/it is being giventhey are being given
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been givenwe have been given
you have been givenyou have been given
he/she/it has been giventhey have been given
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was givenwe were given
you were givenyou were given
he/she/it was giventhey were given
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being givenwe were being given
you were being givenyou were being given
he/she/it was being giventhey were being given
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been givenwe had been given
you had been givenyou had been given
he/she/it had been giventhey had been given
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be givenwe shall/will be given
you will be givenyou will be given
he/she/it will be giventhey will be given
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been givenwe shall/will have been given
you will have been givenyou will have been given
he/she/it will have been giventhey will have been given

give

noun
SingularPlural
Common casegivegives
Possessive casegive'sgives'