Examples from texts
All the same, I was dreadfully afraid he would make me miss my appointment."Avec ça, j’avais une peur bleue qu’il ne voulût plus partir et qu’il ne me fît manquer mon rendez-vous. »Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
"Of course," said he, "you ought not to miss this opportunity to visit the mountains, since you have so great a wish to do so.« Sans doute, ne manquez pas cette occasion de visiter les montagnes, puisque vous le désirez tant.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
Clorinde, however, broke in upon his meditations, saying that she had only just time to dress, unless she was to miss the hunt.Mais elle l'interrompit, car elle avait tout juste le temps de s'habiller, si elle ne voulait pas manquer la chasse.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
Wait a minute. I do not wish to miss any part of the show; first of all I will settle myself comfortably.Mais attends : je ne veux rien perdre du spectacle ; je vais, avant tout, me poster commodément.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
I jump sideways to miss the suddenly erect bayonet of a toppling rifle.Je fais un saut de côté pour éviter la baïonnette brusquement érigée d’un fusil qui dégringole.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
If so, we miss a great opportunity for Olympic education!Nous manquerions alors une grande occasion de faire de l'éducation olympique!© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 11.08.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 11.08.2011
"So it seems, but I was afraid we should cross and me miss her—y'see, as soon as I landed, I was expecting her all the time, and every minute I fancied I could see her at the open door.– Videmment, mais j’avais peur d’m’croiser avec elle et d’la louper, vu que, dès mon arrivée, j’l’attendais toujours, et qu’à chaque instant j’pensais la voir dans la porte ouverte.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
In that closet! and to miss killing himself too!Dans ce cabinet! et il se manquait encore!Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
'But you may miss your market,' he said significantly.– Mais vous manquerez peut-être votre coup, dit-il d’une voix significative.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
' La Rouquette is a foolish chatterbox,' he muttered ; ' he has made me miss Rougon.'«Ce La Rouquette est idiot avec ses commérages! murmura-t-il.Voilà que j'ai manqué Rougon, maintenant!»Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
Rifle shots cracked out from behind, and I leaped back just in time for the next shell. The charge must have been short, for it was a bad miss, landing somewhere on the glacis.Des coups de feu partirent derrière moi et je retombai dans le castrol juste à temps pour recevoir la deuxième marmite, qui tomba sur le glacis, car ils avaient visé trop court.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Such a strategy would miss most of the vulnerable children in Vancouver.Une telle stratégie ratera la plupart des enfants vulnérables à Vancouver.© 1996-2010, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS)https://secure.cihi.ca/ 26.02.2011© 1996-2010, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).https://secure.cihi.ca/ 26.02.2011
I never miss these ceremonies: there are always some fine scenes, perfect pictures, in which souls reveal themselves."Jamais je ne manque ces cérémonies, il y a toujours à y voir des tableaux, des spectacles d’âmes. »Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
The men I was matched against would miss no detail.Aucun détail ne devait échapper aux gens contre qui j'étais en lutte.Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
" There is a train at four o'clock, I think," said he; " let us make haste, for it would annoy us tremendously to miss it, would it not, Seguin ?"« Je crois qu’il y a un train à quatre heures. Dépêchons-nous, car nous serions désolés de le manquer, n’est-ce pas, Séguin ? »Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
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perte
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Mademoiselle
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Collocations
miss the goal
manquer le but
missed approach procedure
procédure d'approche interrompue
missed approach
approche interrompue
missing person
absent
missed shot
tir manqué
blow missing the target
coup raté
Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus
Comité des personnes disparues à Chypre
Word forms
miss
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | miss | misses |
Possessive case | miss', miss's | misses' |
miss
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | missed |
Imperative | miss |
Present Participle (Participle I) | missing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | missed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I miss | we miss |
you miss | you miss |
he/she/it misses | they miss |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am missing | we are missing |
you are missing | you are missing |
he/she/it is missing | they are missing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have missed | we have missed |
you have missed | you have missed |
he/she/it has missed | they have missed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been missing | we have been missing |
you have been missing | you have been missing |
he/she/it has been missing | they have been missing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I missed | we missed |
you missed | you missed |
he/she/it missed | they missed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was missing | we were missing |
you were missing | you were missing |
he/she/it was missing | they were missing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had missed | we had missed |
you had missed | you had missed |
he/she/it had missed | they had missed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been missing | we had been missing |
you had been missing | you had been missing |
he/she/it had been missing | they had been missing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will miss | we shall/will miss |
you will miss | you will miss |
he/she/it will miss | they will miss |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be missing | we shall/will be missing |
you will be missing | you will be missing |
he/she/it will be missing | they will be missing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have missed | we shall/will have missed |
you will have missed | you will have missed |
he/she/it will have missed | they will have missed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been missing | we shall/will have been missing |
you will have been missing | you will have been missing |
he/she/it will have been missing | they will have been missing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would miss | we should/would miss |
you would miss | you would miss |
he/she/it would miss | they would miss |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be missing | we should/would be missing |
you would be missing | you would be missing |
he/she/it would be missing | they would be missing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have missed | we should/would have missed |
you would have missed | you would have missed |
he/she/it would have missed | they would have missed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been missing | we should/would have been missing |
you would have been missing | you would have been missing |
he/she/it would have been missing | they would have been missing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am missed | we are missed |
you are missed | you are missed |
he/she/it is missed | they are missed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being missed | we are being missed |
you are being missed | you are being missed |
he/she/it is being missed | they are being missed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been missed | we have been missed |
you have been missed | you have been missed |
he/she/it has been missed | they have been missed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was missed | we were missed |
you were missed | you were missed |
he/she/it was missed | they were missed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being missed | we were being missed |
you were being missed | you were being missed |
he/she/it was being missed | they were being missed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been missed | we had been missed |
you had been missed | you had been missed |
he/she/it had been missed | they had been missed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be missed | we shall/will be missed |
you will be missed | you will be missed |
he/she/it will be missed | they will be missed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been missed | we shall/will have been missed |
you will have been missed | you will have been missed |
he/she/it will have been missed | they will have been missed |