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Escaped from torment, on all fours in the deep grease of the ground, he lifted his leper-like face and looked hungrily before him into infinity.
Et l’échappé de la tourmente, à quatre pattes sur le cambouis du sol, leva sa face de lépreux et regarda devant lui, dans l’infini, avec avidité.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Pepin has a cotton cap so soiled and so shiny with grease that it might be made of black silk.
Pépin a un bonnet de coton si noirci et si luisant de crasse que c’est le fameux bonnet de coton en soie noire.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
This man was tall and thin; he had large hands cowith cotton gloves that were still larger, and wore a hat that had become russety, a black coat white at the elbows, and dreadful-looking kerseymere trousers, all yellow with grease and mud.
Cet homme était grand et maigre ; il avait de larges mains couvertes de gants de fil plus larges encore, et portait un chapeau devenu rouge, un habit noir blanchi aux coudes, et de déplorables culottes de casimir, jaunes de graisse et de boue.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
Soap-stocks, oil foots and dregs, stearin pitch, glycerol pitch and wool grease residues fall within heading No 1522.
Les pâtes de neutralisation (soap-stocks), les lies ou fèces d'huiles, le brai stéarique, le brai de suint et la poix de glycérine entrent dans le n° 1522.
It is to be noted that there are significant other raw materials used in the production of SWR including synthetic fibres, grease and packaging (in particular drums/reels).
Il convient de noter que d'autres matières premières importantes sont également utilisées, notamment des fibres synthétiques, de la graisse et des moyens de conditionnement (bobines et rouleaux, en particulier).
To begin with, I should say, 'Every man in the section will carry grease and soup in turns.'
D’abord, je dirais : chacun dans la section sera graisseux et soupière à tour de rôle.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Or he would say, "Now, then, number one; come, number two-a little elbow grease
Ou bien il disait: «Allons le un, allons le deux, un peu d'huile de bras.»
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Because of the oil and the concentrations of mineral grease detected, the land could not be used for residential purposes.
La présence d'huile et les concentrations décelées de graisses minérales ne permettaient pas l'usage des terrains à des fins résidentielles.
The three, returning to the riverside, found a restaurant, where they seated themselves at table on a sort of terrace formed of planks in an indifferent eating-house reeking with the odour of grease and wine.
Les trois promeneurs revinrent au bord de l'eau et cherchèrent un restaurant. Ils s'attablèrent sur une sorte de terrasse en planches, dans une gargote puant la graisse et le vin.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
It was Blenkiron who spoke. His voice was as level as the chairman's of a bogus company, and it fell on that turbid atmosphere like acid on grease.
Alors, Blenkiron parla de la voix calme d’un président de compagnie véreuse. Elle tomba sur cette atmosphère trouble comme un acide sur de la graisse.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Clorinde received them in her boudoir, as Delestang still kept the keys of the big drawing-room for fear of it being damaged by grease-spots.
Elle recevait dans son boudoir, Delestang gardant toujours les clefs du grand salon, par crainte des taches de graisse.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Papa Malgras, beneath his thick layer of grease and grime, was really a very cute customer, with taste and scent for good painting.
Le père Malgras, sous l’épaisse couche de sa crasse, était un gaillard très fin, qui avait le goût et le flair de la bonne peinture.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
The only check he put upon her was to take possession of the keys of the first floor rooms, in order that the reception apartments might be kept free from grease and dirt.
Il enlevait seulement les clefs des appartements du premier étage pour sauver son grand salon des taches de graisse.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Oil changes and grease.
La vidange d'huile, le graissage.
Mingus, Sue / Tonight at noonMingus, Sue / Pour l'amour de Mingus
Pour l'amour de Mingus
Mingus, Sue
© 2003 Editions du Layeur
Tonight at noon
Mingus, Sue
© 2002 by Sue Graham Mingus
"Slippery devil!" shouted Hurry with the fury of disappointment-"his skin's greased! I sha'n't grapple!
– Maudite anguille ! s’écria Hurry avec la fureur du désappointement. Ce diable infernal a la peau graissée ; je ne puis le saisir.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995

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dirty grease
cambouis
lubricating grease
graisse lubrifiant

Word forms

grease

verb
Basic forms
Pastgreased
Imperativegrease
Present Participle (Participle I)greasing
Past Participle (Participle II)greased
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I greasewe grease
you greaseyou grease
he/she/it greasesthey grease
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am greasingwe are greasing
you are greasingyou are greasing
he/she/it is greasingthey are greasing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have greasedwe have greased
you have greasedyou have greased
he/she/it has greasedthey have greased
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been greasingwe have been greasing
you have been greasingyou have been greasing
he/she/it has been greasingthey have been greasing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I greasedwe greased
you greasedyou greased
he/she/it greasedthey greased
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was greasingwe were greasing
you were greasingyou were greasing
he/she/it was greasingthey were greasing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had greasedwe had greased
you had greasedyou had greased
he/she/it had greasedthey had greased
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been greasingwe had been greasing
you had been greasingyou had been greasing
he/she/it had been greasingthey had been greasing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will greasewe shall/will grease
you will greaseyou will grease
he/she/it will greasethey will grease
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be greasingwe shall/will be greasing
you will be greasingyou will be greasing
he/she/it will be greasingthey will be greasing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have greasedwe shall/will have greased
you will have greasedyou will have greased
he/she/it will have greasedthey will have greased
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been greasingwe shall/will have been greasing
you will have been greasingyou will have been greasing
he/she/it will have been greasingthey will have been greasing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would greasewe should/would grease
you would greaseyou would grease
he/she/it would greasethey would grease
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be greasingwe should/would be greasing
you would be greasingyou would be greasing
he/she/it would be greasingthey would be greasing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have greasedwe should/would have greased
you would have greasedyou would have greased
he/she/it would have greasedthey would have greased
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been greasingwe should/would have been greasing
you would have been greasingyou would have been greasing
he/she/it would have been greasingthey would have been greasing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am greasedwe are greased
you are greasedyou are greased
he/she/it is greasedthey are greased
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being greasedwe are being greased
you are being greasedyou are being greased
he/she/it is being greasedthey are being greased
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been greasedwe have been greased
you have been greasedyou have been greased
he/she/it has been greasedthey have been greased
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was greasedwe were greased
you were greasedyou were greased
he/she/it was greasedthey were greased
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being greasedwe were being greased
you were being greasedyou were being greased
he/she/it was being greasedthey were being greased
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been greasedwe had been greased
you had been greasedyou had been greased
he/she/it had been greasedthey had been greased
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be greasedwe shall/will be greased
you will be greasedyou will be greased
he/she/it will be greasedthey will be greased
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been greasedwe shall/will have been greased
you will have been greasedyou will have been greased
he/she/it will have been greasedthey will have been greased

grease

noun
SingularPlural
Common casegreasegreases
Possessive casegrease'sgreases'