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Reserve was cast aside; a little sculptor with a pale face climbed upon a chair to harangue the assembly, and a painter, with stiff moustaches under a hook nose, bestrode a chair and galloped, bowing, round the table, in mimicry of the Emperor.
On se lâchait, un petit sculpteur pâle monta sur une chaise pour haranguer le peuple; un peintre à la moustache raide, sous un nez crochu, enfourcha une chaise et galopa autour de la table, saluant, faisant l’Empereur.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
Springtails use these structures to push or hook against the ground, providing the leverage to enable them to jump.
Les collemboles s'en servent pour prendre appui sur le sol au moment de sauter.
© Sa Majesté du chef du Canada (Environnement Canada) 2007
© Her Majesty in Right of Canada (Environment Canada) 2007
Passing before the door of the cellar, he smiled. Nevertheless, he made sure of the strength of the hook fastening the door.
En passant devant la porte de la cave, il sourit; il s'assura cependant de la solidité du crochet qui fermait cette porte.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
"Ah, my boy, there are times when I've just got to hold myself back with a hook," came the strained and gloomy tones, while the blood flushed to the fleshy parts of his cheeks and neck.
– Ah ! mon vieux !… Y a des fois qu’i’ faudrait me r’tenir avec un crochet, martela-t-il avec un sombre accent, tandis que le sang affluait aux quartiers de chair de son encolure et de ses joues.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
"No fear," says Lamuse, "you won't see me put my cup in my pocket; damned silly idea, no more or less. I'd a sight sooner sling it on a strap with a hook."
– Plus souvent, dit Lamuse, qui tu m’voiras mett’ mon quart dans m’poche. S’t’une idée à la graisse d’hérisson et à la mords-moi le doigt, ni plus ni moins, j’préfère beaucoup mieux l’amurer à ma bretelle de suspension avec un crochet.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Therefore, by hook or by crook, we've got to get that information through to them.'
Il faut donc, coûte que coûte, que nous leur fassions parvenir ces renseignements.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Jimmy stood with his back to the door, some sort of silky stuff that dangled from the hook tickling his ears.
Jimmy resta debout adossé à la porte, une espèce de chose soyeuse pendue à une patère lui chatouillait les oreilles.
Dos Passos, John / Manhattan TransferDos Passos, John / Manhattan Transfer
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© Editions Gallimard, 1928, pour la traduction francaise.
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© 1925 by John Dos Passos
© 1953 by Elizabeth Dos Passos
As you have no fortune, understand, at least, that you must hook the men by some other means.
Puisque vous n'avez pas de fortune, comprenez donc que vous devez prendre les hommes par autre chose.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
acceleration and deceleration at the maximum value without dangerous movements of the load or the hook block
accélération et décélération à leurs valeurs maximales sans aucun mouvement dangereux de la charge ou du moufle,
Come, cheer up, and hook my dress.
– Allons, sèche tes larmes, et agrafe ma robe.
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
We step aside abruptly to avoid the prostrate dead, quiet and rigid, or else offensive, and also—more perilous snares!—the wounded that hook on to you, struggling.
On fait de brusques écarts pour éviter les morts allongés, sages et raides, ou bien cabrés, et aussi, pièges plus dangereux, les blessés qui se débattent et qui s’accrochent.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
I put in a request to be put back into my regiment, and they said to me, 'Take your damned hook, and get busy with it.'
J’avais fait une demande pour être reversé dans mon régiment et on m’avait dit : « Démerde-toi et occupe-toi z’en. »
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
He'd discovered that my phone wasn't working when he tried to call, and when I told him my marriage was close to being off the hook as well, he'd suggested I come down to talk it over.
Il avait remarqué que mon téléphone restait muet quand il tentait de m'appeler. Quand je lui dis que mon mariage allait très bientôt être lui aussi aux abonnés absents, il me suggéra d'aller lui en parler.
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
It takes its damned hook in all directions. We're too little to hold it."
Ça fout l’camp d’tous les côtés ; on est trop p’tit.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Fishing sinkers and jigs may be accidentally dropped into the water or may be lost if the hook or line becomes entangled and the line breaks or is cut.
Les pesées et les turluttes peuvent tomber accidentellement à l'eau ou être perdues si l'hameçon ou la ligne s'emmêle et que la ligne casse ou est coupée.
© Sa Majeste la Reine du chef du Canada representee par le ministre de l’Environnement, 2003
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada,represented by the Minister of the Environment, 2003

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Collocations

crochet hook
crochet
snap hook
crochet de mousqueton
snap hook
porte-mousqueton
hook grip
crochetage
hook pass
passe en crochet
hook slide
glissade en crochet
left hook
crochet du gauche
right hook
crochet du droit
hook on
accrocher
to let someone off the hook
Retirer une épine du pied
to let someone off the hook
Puer du bec

Word forms

hook

noun
SingularPlural
Common casehookhooks
Possessive casehook'shooks'

hook

verb
Basic forms
Pasthooked
Imperativehook
Present Participle (Participle I)hooking
Past Participle (Participle II)hooked
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I hookwe hook
you hookyou hook
he/she/it hooksthey hook
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am hookingwe are hooking
you are hookingyou are hooking
he/she/it is hookingthey are hooking
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have hookedwe have hooked
you have hookedyou have hooked
he/she/it has hookedthey have hooked
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been hookingwe have been hooking
you have been hookingyou have been hooking
he/she/it has been hookingthey have been hooking
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I hookedwe hooked
you hookedyou hooked
he/she/it hookedthey hooked
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was hookingwe were hooking
you were hookingyou were hooking
he/she/it was hookingthey were hooking
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had hookedwe had hooked
you had hookedyou had hooked
he/she/it had hookedthey had hooked
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been hookingwe had been hooking
you had been hookingyou had been hooking
he/she/it had been hookingthey had been hooking
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will hookwe shall/will hook
you will hookyou will hook
he/she/it will hookthey will hook
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be hookingwe shall/will be hooking
you will be hookingyou will be hooking
he/she/it will be hookingthey will be hooking
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have hookedwe shall/will have hooked
you will have hookedyou will have hooked
he/she/it will have hookedthey will have hooked
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been hookingwe shall/will have been hooking
you will have been hookingyou will have been hooking
he/she/it will have been hookingthey will have been hooking
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would hookwe should/would hook
you would hookyou would hook
he/she/it would hookthey would hook
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be hookingwe should/would be hooking
you would be hookingyou would be hooking
he/she/it would be hookingthey would be hooking
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have hookedwe should/would have hooked
you would have hookedyou would have hooked
he/she/it would have hookedthey would have hooked
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been hookingwe should/would have been hooking
you would have been hookingyou would have been hooking
he/she/it would have been hookingthey would have been hooking
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am hookedwe are hooked
you are hookedyou are hooked
he/she/it is hookedthey are hooked
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being hookedwe are being hooked
you are being hookedyou are being hooked
he/she/it is being hookedthey are being hooked
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been hookedwe have been hooked
you have been hookedyou have been hooked
he/she/it has been hookedthey have been hooked
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was hookedwe were hooked
you were hookedyou were hooked
he/she/it was hookedthey were hooked
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being hookedwe were being hooked
you were being hookedyou were being hooked
he/she/it was being hookedthey were being hooked
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been hookedwe had been hooked
you had been hookedyou had been hooked
he/she/it had been hookedthey had been hooked
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be hookedwe shall/will be hooked
you will be hookedyou will be hooked
he/she/it will be hookedthey will be hooked
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been hookedwe shall/will have been hooked
you will have been hookedyou will have been hooked
he/she/it will have been hookedthey will have been hooked