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It wouldn't do to wander about the streets, so we sat tight in our room all morning, and swopped old hunting yarns to keep our minds from the beastly present.Comme il ne fallait pas songer à errer à travers la ville, nous demeurâmes assis dans notre chambre toute la matinée à nous raconter de vieilles histoires de chasse pour nous empêcher de pleurer sur le présent.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
The Treaty was entered into for the benefit of both the British Crown and the Micmac people, to maintain peace and order as well as to recognize and confirm the existing hunting and fishing rights of the Micmac.Le traité a été conclu dans l'intérêt de la Couronne britannique et du peuple micmac, pour maintenir la paix et l'ordre ainsi que pour reconnaître et confirmer les droits de chasse et de pêche existants des Micmacs.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 14.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 14.11.2011
This, with the first day required for hunting, will keep us four days in the ravine!Cela, joint à une première journée employée à la chasse, nous fait quatre jours d'emprisonnement dans le ravin!Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Sport- fishing is popular on the St. Clair River, and hunting and trapping are significant uses, particularly for the First Nations people living on the River.La pêche sportive est également populaire sur la rivière Saint-Clair, de même que la chasse et le trappage, plus particulièrement chez les peuples des Premières nations qui vivent le long de la rivière.http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/20/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/20/2012
It also includes hunting and fishing and the harvesting of wild products;Elle couvre également la chasse, la pêche et la cueillette de produits sauvages;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
He reminded me of a dog I used to have in Rhodesia, and of the time when I took him hunting with me in the Pali hills.Il me rappela un chien que je possédais en Rhodésie, et l'époque où je l'emmenais sur les monts Pali chasser le bouquetin de la variété grise.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
The process of hunting and fishing, followed by the sharing of food, communal partaking of one animal, is the time-honoured ritual which links us to our ancestors and each other.Les activités de chasse et de pêche, suivies du partage d'un animal entre les membres du groupe, représentent le rituel consacré qui nous lie à nos ancêtres et les uns aux autres.© Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, 2006http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/20/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2006http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/20/2012
It consisted of what might have once been a hunting-shirt, but which now looked more like a leathern bag with the bottom ripped open, and the sleeves sewed into the sides.Il se composait d'une chose qui pouvait avoir été autrefois une blouse de chasse, mais qui ressemblait beaucoup plus alors à un sac de peau, dont on aurait ouvert les bouts et aux côtés duquel on aurait cousu des manches.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
While hunting, the offender spots an object in the woods.Il s'agit du cas du délinquant qui, chassant en forêt, aperçoit un objet.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/5/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/5/2011
As Garey said this, he pulled a coloured handkerchief out of the breast of his hunting-shirt, and held it forth.Garey en disant cela, tira un mouchoir de couleur de dessous sa blouse de chasse, et me le présenta.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
If the whole countryside was hunting for Richard Hannay, Richard Hannay would walk through as a pal of the hunters.Le pays entier était sur les traces de Richard Hannay, mais Richard Hannay était résolu à s’en tirer en devenant l’ami de ses persécuteurs.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
There he may find them, in scattered bands, leagued with their ancient enemies the whites, or alone, trapping, hunting, fighting the Yuta or Rapaho, the Crow or Cheyenne, the Navajo and the Apache.Là il les trouvera, par bandes disséminées, seuls ou ligués avec leurs anciens ennemis les visages pâles; trappant et chassant, combattant le Yuta ou le Rapaho, le Crow ou le Cheyenne, le Navajo et l'Apache.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
I sat thus till the struggle had ended. A light was brought, and I could distinguish a number of men in hunting-shirts moving to-and-fro with violent gesticulations.Je restai dans cette position, dis-je, jusqu'à ce que le tumulte eût pris fin; j'aperçus un grand nombre d'hommes vêtus en chasseurs courant çà et là en gesticulant avec violence.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Almost all of the 230 species of hoofed mammals are prized as hunting trophies.De fait, presque tous les mammifères ongulés, soit environ 230 espèces, sont convoités comme trophées de chasse.© Ministre des Approvisionnements et Services Canada, 2003http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012© Minister of Supply and Services Canada, 2003http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012
A few days before she had noticed a big hunting-knife in a drawer, and as she walked, she could see this knife; she could see it open before her, retreating as she advanced, fascinating her and drawing her towards their little house.Quelques jours auparavant, elle avait remarqué dans un tiroir un grand couteau de chasse. Tout en marchant, elle voyait ce couteau, elle le voyait ouvert devant elle, reculant à mesure qu’elle avançait, la fascinant, l’attirant vers le petit hôtel.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
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Collocations
treasure-hunting
de chasse au trésor
job hunting
recherche d'un emploi
treasure hunt
chasse au trésor
Word forms
hunt
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | hunted |
Imperative | hunt |
Present Participle (Participle I) | hunting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | hunted |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I hunt | we hunt |
you hunt | you hunt |
he/she/it hunts | they hunt |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am hunting | we are hunting |
you are hunting | you are hunting |
he/she/it is hunting | they are hunting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have hunted | we have hunted |
you have hunted | you have hunted |
he/she/it has hunted | they have hunted |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been hunting | we have been hunting |
you have been hunting | you have been hunting |
he/she/it has been hunting | they have been hunting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I hunted | we hunted |
you hunted | you hunted |
he/she/it hunted | they hunted |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was hunting | we were hunting |
you were hunting | you were hunting |
he/she/it was hunting | they were hunting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had hunted | we had hunted |
you had hunted | you had hunted |
he/she/it had hunted | they had hunted |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been hunting | we had been hunting |
you had been hunting | you had been hunting |
he/she/it had been hunting | they had been hunting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will hunt | we shall/will hunt |
you will hunt | you will hunt |
he/she/it will hunt | they will hunt |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be hunting | we shall/will be hunting |
you will be hunting | you will be hunting |
he/she/it will be hunting | they will be hunting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have hunted | we shall/will have hunted |
you will have hunted | you will have hunted |
he/she/it will have hunted | they will have hunted |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been hunting | we shall/will have been hunting |
you will have been hunting | you will have been hunting |
he/she/it will have been hunting | they will have been hunting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would hunt | we should/would hunt |
you would hunt | you would hunt |
he/she/it would hunt | they would hunt |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be hunting | we should/would be hunting |
you would be hunting | you would be hunting |
he/she/it would be hunting | they would be hunting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have hunted | we should/would have hunted |
you would have hunted | you would have hunted |
he/she/it would have hunted | they would have hunted |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been hunting | we should/would have been hunting |
you would have been hunting | you would have been hunting |
he/she/it would have been hunting | they would have been hunting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am hunted | we are hunted |
you are hunted | you are hunted |
he/she/it is hunted | they are hunted |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being hunted | we are being hunted |
you are being hunted | you are being hunted |
he/she/it is being hunted | they are being hunted |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been hunted | we have been hunted |
you have been hunted | you have been hunted |
he/she/it has been hunted | they have been hunted |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was hunted | we were hunted |
you were hunted | you were hunted |
he/she/it was hunted | they were hunted |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being hunted | we were being hunted |
you were being hunted | you were being hunted |
he/she/it was being hunted | they were being hunted |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been hunted | we had been hunted |
you had been hunted | you had been hunted |
he/she/it had been hunted | they had been hunted |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be hunted | we shall/will be hunted |
you will be hunted | you will be hunted |
he/she/it will be hunted | they will be hunted |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been hunted | we shall/will have been hunted |
you will have been hunted | you will have been hunted |
he/she/it will have been hunted | they will have been hunted |
hunting
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | hunting | *huntings |
Possessive case | hunting's | *huntings' |