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"Ah, damnation!" growl some of the poor prisoners of the barn, and they shake their fists at the emptiness without and at the newspaper itself.
– Ah ! tonnerre de Dieu ! ronchonnent quelques-uns des pauvres prisonniers de la grange, et ils montrent le poing au vide du dehors et au papier du journal.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
He was interrupted, however, by a low growl.
Il fut interrompu par de sourds grondements.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
What can the young scamp be after up there? ' he would growl.
--Qu'est-ce qu'il peut faire là-haut, ce garnement? grondait-il.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
Tirloir's harangue—he was manager of a traveling cinema, it seems—would have made us laugh at other times, but in the present temper it is only echoed by a circulating growl.
Le boniment, lancé par Tirette, ex-régisseur, paraît-il, de tournées cinématographiques, aurait, en d’autres moments, fait rire ; mais les esprits sont excités et cette déclaration a pour écho un grondement circulaire.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Again did Pierre hear that dull plaint, that involuntary despairing growl, which had upset him once before.
À ce moment, Pierre entendit de nouveau cette plainte sourde de fauve, ce grondement involontaire et désespéré, qui lui avait déjà bouleversé le cœur.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
Madame Faujas allowed a growl to escape her, but a glance from her son reduced her to silence.
Madame Faujas laissa échapper un grondement. Un regard de son fils la calma.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
Then she burst forth, with the growl of a slave driven to extremities.
Puis, elle éclata, dans un grondement d’esclave poussée à bout.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
I hear him without seeing him."I'm coming," I growl, and shake myself, and yawn in the little sepulchral shelter. I stretch my arms, and my hands touch the soft and cold clay.
Je grogne que je viens, je me secoue, bâille dans l’étroit abri sépulcral ; j’étends les bras et mes mains touchent la glaise molle et froide.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Too much has been promised, too much has been hoped for; people have looked forward to the conquest and explanation of everything, and now they growl impatiently.
On a trop promis, on a trop espéré, on a attendu la conquête et l’explication de tout; et l’impatience gronde.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
There only remained the growl of the Gave, which his accustomed ears no longer heard.
Il ne restait que le grondement du Gave, que ses oreilles accoutumées cessaient d’entendre.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
But he at once regretted that he had expressed his thoughts aloud, for beside him he heard a low plaint, an involuntary growl which reminded him of the Count's presence.
Tout de suite, il regretta d’avoir ainsi pensé à voix haute ; car il entendit, à son côté une plainte sourde de fauve, un involontaire grondement, qui lui rappela la présence du comte.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
Claude was greeted with a growl like that of wild beasts disturbed in their lair.
Un grognement avait accueilli le peintre, le grognement des fauves dérangés chez eux.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
The first impulse of Hetty, who had been mistress of several of these cubs, was to run and seize the little creature as a prize, but a loud growl warned her of the danger of such a procedure.
Le premier mouvement de Hetty, qui avait eu plusieurs de ces oursons en sa possession, fut de courir et de saisir la petite créature comme une bonne prise, mais un rugissement bruyant l’avertit du danger d’une telle entreprise.
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
"That's right," he would growl; "stuff them, make them burst!"
«C’est ça, grondait-il, bourre-les, fais-les crever!»
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
And as the Brother broke out into a growl, Jeanbernat cried threateningly: 'If you don't keep still I will cut your ears off at once!'
Le Frère ayant poussé un grognement, il s'interrompit pour lui crier: - Ne bouge pas ou je te les coupe tout de suite.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

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growl

noun
SingularPlural
Common casegrowlgrowls
Possessive casegrowl'sgrowls'

growl

verb
Basic forms
Pastgrowled
Imperativegrowl
Present Participle (Participle I)growling
Past Participle (Participle II)growled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I growlwe growl
you growlyou growl
he/she/it growlsthey growl
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am growlingwe are growling
you are growlingyou are growling
he/she/it is growlingthey are growling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have growledwe have growled
you have growledyou have growled
he/she/it has growledthey have growled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been growlingwe have been growling
you have been growlingyou have been growling
he/she/it has been growlingthey have been growling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I growledwe growled
you growledyou growled
he/she/it growledthey growled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was growlingwe were growling
you were growlingyou were growling
he/she/it was growlingthey were growling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had growledwe had growled
you had growledyou had growled
he/she/it had growledthey had growled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been growlingwe had been growling
you had been growlingyou had been growling
he/she/it had been growlingthey had been growling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will growlwe shall/will growl
you will growlyou will growl
he/she/it will growlthey will growl
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be growlingwe shall/will be growling
you will be growlingyou will be growling
he/she/it will be growlingthey will be growling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have growledwe shall/will have growled
you will have growledyou will have growled
he/she/it will have growledthey will have growled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been growlingwe shall/will have been growling
you will have been growlingyou will have been growling
he/she/it will have been growlingthey will have been growling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would growlwe should/would growl
you would growlyou would growl
he/she/it would growlthey would growl
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be growlingwe should/would be growling
you would be growlingyou would be growling
he/she/it would be growlingthey would be growling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have growledwe should/would have growled
you would have growledyou would have growled
he/she/it would have growledthey would have growled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been growlingwe should/would have been growling
you would have been growlingyou would have been growling
he/she/it would have been growlingthey would have been growling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am growledwe are growled
you are growledyou are growled
he/she/it is growledthey are growled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being growledwe are being growled
you are being growledyou are being growled
he/she/it is being growledthey are being growled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been growledwe have been growled
you have been growledyou have been growled
he/she/it has been growledthey have been growled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was growledwe were growled
you were growledyou were growled
he/she/it was growledthey were growled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being growledwe were being growled
you were being growledyou were being growled
he/she/it was being growledthey were being growled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been growledwe had been growled
you had been growledyou had been growled
he/she/it had been growledthey had been growled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be growledwe shall/will be growled
you will be growledyou will be growled
he/she/it will be growledthey will be growled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been growledwe shall/will have been growled
you will have been growledyou will have been growled
he/she/it will have been growledthey will have been growled