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Put the crucible into the muffle-furnace set at 550 ºC ± 5 ºC.
Introduire le creuset dans le four à moufle réglé à 550 ºC ± 5 ºC.
Evaporating dishes capable of withstanding a muffle furnace at 850 °C.
Capsules plates d'évaporation supportant une chaleur de 850 °C dans un four à moufle.
"We kin muffle the hoofs, as far as that goes," suggested the first speaker.
– Nous pouvons envelopper les sabots de nos chevaux, pour le temps de la traversée, suggéra l'homme qui avait déjà parlé.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The statuettes and pictures in Eva's room were shrouded in white napkins, and only hushed breathings and muffled footfalls were heard there, and the light stole in solemnly through windows partially darkened by closed blinds.
Dans la chambre d’Éva, les statuettes et les tableaux sont voilés de blanc: des pas assourdis, des souffles étouffés en troublent seuls le silence solennel; un demi jour pâle pénètre à travers les jalousies fermées.
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
This singing, muffled by the thickness of the ceiling, filled the silent room as if with a dying groan.
Ce chant, assourdi par l’épaisseur du plafond, traînait dans la nuit calme comme une plainte de mort.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
"He!" she exclaimed, in a muffled tone, and a great seriousness fell upon her.
– Lui ! s’écria-t-elle en étouffant sa voix. Et elle devint toute grave.
Zola, Emile / A Love EpisodeZola, Emile / Une page d'amour
Une page d'amour
Zola, Emile
© 2009 GRIN Verlag
A Love Episode
Zola, Emile
© 2005 Mondial
The rest of us descended, and after looking to the muffling of our horses, returned to the station of the vidette upon the hill.
Les autres descendirent, et, après avoir visité les muselières des chevaux, retournèrent à la station de la vedette placée sur la crête.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Then the muffled doors softly fell back behind her with a sound like a sigh.
Elle se signa, toute troublée le double battant rembourré retomba derrière elle doucement, avec un soupir étouffé.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
'Nein,' said a muffled voice.
– Nein! répondit une voix assourdie.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
The buzz of all the conversations, muffled by the drumming of the wheels, floated right up to us.
La rumeur des conversations parvenait jusqu'à nous, affaiblie par le tambourinement des roues.
Makine, Andrei / Once Upon The River LoveMakine, Andrei / Au temps du fleuve Amour
Au temps du fleuve Amour
Makine, Andrei
© 1994 by Editions du Felin
Once Upon The River Love
Makine, Andrei
© 1998 by Geoffrey Strachan
© 1994 by Editions du Felin
The idea of "muffling" was therefore abandoned.
L'idée de tamponner les pieds des chevaux fut donc abandonnée.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Then you both raise up your voices and shout for "Bill!" and the ground beneath you heaves and rocks, and the muffled voice that you heard before replies from out the ruin: "Get off my head, can't you?"
Alors vous appelez en chœur « Bill ! », et le sol sous vos pieds ondule et se soulève, et la voix étouffée, que vous entendiez il y a un instant, réplique : « Vous ne voyez donc pas que vous me marchez dessus ! »
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
He was a little below middle height, and all muffled in a thick coat with a fur collar.
Il était un peu au-dessous de la taille moyenne, et emmitouflé dans un manteau épais au col de fourrure.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Then the clouds would burst, discharging torrents of rain which appeased for a moment the clamour of the wind and fell on the roof with the dull continued beat of the muffled drums at a funeral.
Puis des ondées crevaient, qui apaisaient pour un instant les clameurs du vent, et qui battaient sur le toit un roulement sourd et continu de tambours menant des funérailles.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
He has torn the blanket from under his saddle, and is muffling the head of his horse!
Il a détaché la couverture qui est à l'arrière de la selle, et il enveloppe la tête de son cheval.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar

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muffle

verb
Basic forms
Pastmuffled
Imperativemuffle
Present Participle (Participle I)muffling
Past Participle (Participle II)muffled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I mufflewe muffle
you muffleyou muffle
he/she/it mufflesthey muffle
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am mufflingwe are muffling
you are mufflingyou are muffling
he/she/it is mufflingthey are muffling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have muffledwe have muffled
you have muffledyou have muffled
he/she/it has muffledthey have muffled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been mufflingwe have been muffling
you have been mufflingyou have been muffling
he/she/it has been mufflingthey have been muffling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I muffledwe muffled
you muffledyou muffled
he/she/it muffledthey muffled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was mufflingwe were muffling
you were mufflingyou were muffling
he/she/it was mufflingthey were muffling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had muffledwe had muffled
you had muffledyou had muffled
he/she/it had muffledthey had muffled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been mufflingwe had been muffling
you had been mufflingyou had been muffling
he/she/it had been mufflingthey had been muffling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will mufflewe shall/will muffle
you will muffleyou will muffle
he/she/it will mufflethey will muffle
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be mufflingwe shall/will be muffling
you will be mufflingyou will be muffling
he/she/it will be mufflingthey will be muffling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have muffledwe shall/will have muffled
you will have muffledyou will have muffled
he/she/it will have muffledthey will have muffled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been mufflingwe shall/will have been muffling
you will have been mufflingyou will have been muffling
he/she/it will have been mufflingthey will have been muffling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would mufflewe should/would muffle
you would muffleyou would muffle
he/she/it would mufflethey would muffle
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be mufflingwe should/would be muffling
you would be mufflingyou would be muffling
he/she/it would be mufflingthey would be muffling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have muffledwe should/would have muffled
you would have muffledyou would have muffled
he/she/it would have muffledthey would have muffled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been mufflingwe should/would have been muffling
you would have been mufflingyou would have been muffling
he/she/it would have been mufflingthey would have been muffling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am muffledwe are muffled
you are muffledyou are muffled
he/she/it is muffledthey are muffled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being muffledwe are being muffled
you are being muffledyou are being muffled
he/she/it is being muffledthey are being muffled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been muffledwe have been muffled
you have been muffledyou have been muffled
he/she/it has been muffledthey have been muffled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was muffledwe were muffled
you were muffledyou were muffled
he/she/it was muffledthey were muffled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being muffledwe were being muffled
you were being muffledyou were being muffled
he/she/it was being muffledthey were being muffled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been muffledwe had been muffled
you had been muffledyou had been muffled
he/she/it had been muffledthey had been muffled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be muffledwe shall/will be muffled
you will be muffledyou will be muffled
he/she/it will be muffledthey will be muffled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been muffledwe shall/will have been muffled
you will have been muffledyou will have been muffled
he/she/it will have been muffledthey will have been muffled

muffle

noun
SingularPlural
Common casemufflemuffles
Possessive casemuffle'smuffles'