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There was no plan of campaign in my head, only just to go on and on in this blessed, honest-smelling hill country, for every mile put me in better humour with myself.
Je n'avais en tête aucun plan de campagne, si ce n'est d'aller de l'avant parmi cette adorable contrée montagneuse aux senteurs rustiques, et chaque mille parcouru augmentait ma bonne humeur.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
He had quite recovered his good humour.
Il avait retrouvé toute sa belle humeur.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
Those madmen are not in a pleasant humour every day.'
Dame! les fous ne sont pas aimables tous les jours.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
He was in a very bad humour.
Il était d'une humeur détestable.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
When the doctor attempted to feel his pulse, his ill-humour broke out afresh.
Le docteur ayant tenté de lui prendre le pouls, il se fâcha de nouveau.
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
The hunters, laughing at the humour of their comrades, drew their shining knives, and set about skinning the wolves.
Les chasseurs, tout en riant des plaisanteries de leur camarade, avaient tiré leurs couteaux brillants, et ils eurent bientôt dépouillé les loups.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
She would have begged her to take back the deposit, which was too heavy to be retained for long, and to let her live the life of a good girl, performing no miracles but those of work and merry humour.
Elle l’aurait priée de reprendre ce dépôt, trop lourd pour être longtemps gardé, et de la laisser vivre en bonne fille, ne faisant d’autres miracles que des miracles de travail et de joyeuse humeur.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
"Now, messieurs!" cried he, in good humour, "how les sauvages my scalp take?
– Maintenant, messieurs, s'écria-t-il d'un ton de bonne humeur, comment ces sauvages pourraient-ils prendre mon scalp?
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
One evening, when they had gone to bed, finding Pierre in a good humour, she brought the conversation round to the discomforts of their poverty.
Un soir, voyant Pierre de belle humeur, comme ils venaient de se mettre au lit, elle amena la conversation sur les ennuis de leur pauvreté.
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
He found him in fine good-humour, in the midst of a banquet, drinking with his officers, who were growing hilarious.
il le trouva en belle humeur, au milieu du festin, et buvant avec ses officiers, qui commençaient à tenir de joyeux propos.
Balzac, Honore de / El verdugoBalzac, Honore de / El verdugo
El verdugo
Balzac, Honore de
El verdugo
Balzac, Honore de
We said how strange it was that, in the face of things like these, there should be a popular notion that the Germans hadn't any sense of humour.
Nous trouvâmes étrange, après une démonstration aussi éclatante, que la rumeur populaire pût encore reprocher aux Allemands de manquer d’humour.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
This brought the pious festival to a happy conclusion, for both before and during the ceremony there had been heartburnings and rivalries among the ladies, whom the delicate praises of Monseigneur Bousselot quite restored to good humour.
Cela termina heureusement cette fête pieuse; car il y avait eu, avant et pendant la cérémonie, des froissements d'amour-propre entre ces dames, que les louanges délicates de monseigneur Rousselot remirent en belle humeur.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
As to the two sweethearts, they continued to vie with each other in showing good humour and gallantry, and seized the oars in brotherly harmony.
Quant aux deux amoureux, luttant toujours de bonne humeur et de galanterie, ils saisirent les rames dans un fraternel accord.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
Going close by a bench on the breakwater he sat down, tired already of walking and out of humour with his stroll before he had taken it.
Comme il frôlait un banc sur le brise-lames, il s'assit, déjà las de marcher et dégoûté de sa promenade avant même de l'avoir faite.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
He was so pressing that the young priest had to accept, quite subjugated by so much amiability and good humour.
Il fut si pressant que le prêtre dut accepter, gagné décidément par tant d’amabilité et de belle humeur.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile

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humour

noun
SingularPlural
Common casehumourhumours
Possessive casehumour'shumours'

humour

verb
Basic forms
Pasthumoured
Imperativehumour
Present Participle (Participle I)humouring
Past Participle (Participle II)humoured
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I humourwe humour
you humouryou humour
he/she/it humoursthey humour
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am humouringwe are humouring
you are humouringyou are humouring
he/she/it is humouringthey are humouring
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have humouredwe have humoured
you have humouredyou have humoured
he/she/it has humouredthey have humoured
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been humouringwe have been humouring
you have been humouringyou have been humouring
he/she/it has been humouringthey have been humouring
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I humouredwe humoured
you humouredyou humoured
he/she/it humouredthey humoured
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was humouringwe were humouring
you were humouringyou were humouring
he/she/it was humouringthey were humouring
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had humouredwe had humoured
you had humouredyou had humoured
he/she/it had humouredthey had humoured
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been humouringwe had been humouring
you had been humouringyou had been humouring
he/she/it had been humouringthey had been humouring
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will humourwe shall/will humour
you will humouryou will humour
he/she/it will humourthey will humour
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be humouringwe shall/will be humouring
you will be humouringyou will be humouring
he/she/it will be humouringthey will be humouring
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have humouredwe shall/will have humoured
you will have humouredyou will have humoured
he/she/it will have humouredthey will have humoured
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been humouringwe shall/will have been humouring
you will have been humouringyou will have been humouring
he/she/it will have been humouringthey will have been humouring
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would humourwe should/would humour
you would humouryou would humour
he/she/it would humourthey would humour
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be humouringwe should/would be humouring
you would be humouringyou would be humouring
he/she/it would be humouringthey would be humouring
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have humouredwe should/would have humoured
you would have humouredyou would have humoured
he/she/it would have humouredthey would have humoured
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been humouringwe should/would have been humouring
you would have been humouringyou would have been humouring
he/she/it would have been humouringthey would have been humouring
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am humouredwe are humoured
you are humouredyou are humoured
he/she/it is humouredthey are humoured
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being humouredwe are being humoured
you are being humouredyou are being humoured
he/she/it is being humouredthey are being humoured
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been humouredwe have been humoured
you have been humouredyou have been humoured
he/she/it has been humouredthey have been humoured
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was humouredwe were humoured
you were humouredyou were humoured
he/she/it was humouredthey were humoured
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being humouredwe were being humoured
you were being humouredyou were being humoured
he/she/it was being humouredthey were being humoured
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been humouredwe had been humoured
you had been humouredyou had been humoured
he/she/it had been humouredthey had been humoured
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be humouredwe shall/will be humoured
you will be humouredyou will be humoured
he/she/it will be humouredthey will be humoured
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been humouredwe shall/will have been humoured
you will have been humouredyou will have been humoured
he/she/it will have been humouredthey will have been humoured