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As the darkness returned, more dense and weighty, he shuddered, dreading to hear the cry of death pass by.Comme l’ombre retombait, plus pesante et plus épaisse, il frissonna, redoutant d’entendre passer le cri de mort.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
No, no, you'll niver make Hurry's scalp pass for more than a good head of curly hair, and a rattle pate beneath it!"Non, – non, vous ne ferez jamais passer la chevelure de Hurry pour quelque chose de plus qu’une bonne touffe, de cheveux frisés, recouvrant une tête sans cervelle !Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Transit passengers who do not leave the transit area shall not be required to pass through any customs control.Les voyageurs en transit qui ne quittent pas la zone de transit ne sont soumis à aucun contrôle de la douane.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
About this time, Monsieur Hedouin, having fallen ill, went to pass a season at Vichy to take the waters.Vers cette époque, M. Hédouin, étant tombé malade, alla faire une saison aux eaux de Vichy.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
It was then Guillaume and Pierre saw him pass, unrecognisable and frightful, taking to the muddy water of the rivulet like a stag which seeks to set a last obstacle between itself and the hounds.Ce fut alors que Guillaume et Pierre le virent passer, méconnaissable, effrayant, se jetant à l’eau boueuse du ruisseau, telle que la bête qui met un dernier rempart entre elle et les chiens.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
The girl will pass inspection, sir."– Oui, oui, la fille peut passer l’inspection.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
Here I checked my horse, allowing my companions to pass, and, standing in the stirrup, looked back.Là, j'arrêtai mon cheval, je laissai passer mes compagnons, et, me dressant sur mes étriers, je regardai en arrière.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Germany was unwilling to let any one pass her in the race, and sent Russia an imperious summons to demobilize at once, in the hope of inducing that Power to reveal its real intentions.Dans cette course de vitesse, l'Allemagne ne voulant pas se laisser dépasser et croyant amener la Russie à dévoiler ses véritables intentions, la somma en termes impératifs de démobiliser immédiatement.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
The bulk of mankind will rarely pass over the border; but true lovers of wisdom press on, till they open new routes that cross over the frontier.La plupart ne sortent pas de la première zone; mais ceux qui aiment la sagesse n'ont de repos qu'ils n'aient ouvert des voies nouvelles vers la seconde.Maeterlinck, Maurice / Wisdom and DestinyMaeterlinck, Maurice / La sagesse et la destineeLa sagesse et la destineeMaeterlinck, MauriceWisdom and DestinyMaeterlinck, Maurice
His daily meetings with Miette made his idle hours pass pleasantly away.Ses rendez-vous quotidiens avec Miette suffisaient pour remplir les heures vides qu’il passait au logis.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
One of his most exquisite pleasures was to pass Pierre's shop ten times a day.Une de ses plus délicates jouissances fut de passer dix fois par jour devant le magasin de Pierre.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Ah's! me; little did I think to be talking of such matters, to-day, but it's one of our weaknesses never to know what will come to pass.– Hélas ! je ne pensais guère que je parlerais aujourd’hui d’un pareil sujet, mais c’est, une de nos imperfections de ne jamais savoir ce qui doit arriver.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
I pass out through the breach; and still surrounded and entwined in the clamor of despair, I arrive under the free sky, in the soft earth where mingled planks and legs are sunk.Je sors par la brèche : j’arrive, tout enveloppé, tout ligoté encore de rumeur désespérée, sous le ciel libre, dans la terre molle où sont noyés des madriers parmi lesquels les jambes s’enchevêtrent.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
To restore to a calcined body its aptitude for phosphorescence, it suffices to pass electric sparks through it for a certain length of time.Pour rendre à un corps calciné son aptitude à la phosphorescence il suffit de le faire traverser pendant quelque temps par des étincelles électriques.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
There was an Indian sentinel still nearer; but it would be impossible to pass out, even were he asleep, without encountering the dogs that prowled in numbers around the camp.Plus près encore, il y avait une sentinelle. On n'aurait pu s'aventurer à sortir, la sentinelle fût-elle endormie, sans s'exposer à rencontrer les chiens qui rôdaient en foule dans le camp.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
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Collocations
pass away
décéder
pass through
traverser
boarding pass
carte d'embarquement
band-pass filter
filtre passe-bande
low-pass filter
filtre passe-bas
high-pass filter
filtre passe-haut
make a pass
faire une passe
back pass
passe arrière
back pass
passe en retrait
backward pass
passe en retrait
behind-the-back pass
passe dans le dos
bounce pass
passe à terre
bounce pass
passe avec rebond
catching of a low pass
réception de passe basse
cross pass
passe latérale
Word forms
pass
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | pass | passes |
Possessive case | pass', pass's | passes' |
pass
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | passed |
Imperative | pass |
Present Participle (Participle I) | passing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | passed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I pass | we pass |
you pass | you pass |
he/she/it passes | they pass |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am passing | we are passing |
you are passing | you are passing |
he/she/it is passing | they are passing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have passed | we have passed |
you have passed | you have passed |
he/she/it has passed | they have passed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been passing | we have been passing |
you have been passing | you have been passing |
he/she/it has been passing | they have been passing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I passed | we passed |
you passed | you passed |
he/she/it passed | they passed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was passing | we were passing |
you were passing | you were passing |
he/she/it was passing | they were passing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had passed | we had passed |
you had passed | you had passed |
he/she/it had passed | they had passed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been passing | we had been passing |
you had been passing | you had been passing |
he/she/it had been passing | they had been passing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will pass | we shall/will pass |
you will pass | you will pass |
he/she/it will pass | they will pass |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be passing | we shall/will be passing |
you will be passing | you will be passing |
he/she/it will be passing | they will be passing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have passed | we shall/will have passed |
you will have passed | you will have passed |
he/she/it will have passed | they will have passed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been passing | we shall/will have been passing |
you will have been passing | you will have been passing |
he/she/it will have been passing | they will have been passing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would pass | we should/would pass |
you would pass | you would pass |
he/she/it would pass | they would pass |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be passing | we should/would be passing |
you would be passing | you would be passing |
he/she/it would be passing | they would be passing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have passed | we should/would have passed |
you would have passed | you would have passed |
he/she/it would have passed | they would have passed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been passing | we should/would have been passing |
you would have been passing | you would have been passing |
he/she/it would have been passing | they would have been passing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am passed | we are passed |
you are passed | you are passed |
he/she/it is passed | they are passed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being passed | we are being passed |
you are being passed | you are being passed |
he/she/it is being passed | they are being passed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been passed | we have been passed |
you have been passed | you have been passed |
he/she/it has been passed | they have been passed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was passed | we were passed |
you were passed | you were passed |
he/she/it was passed | they were passed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being passed | we were being passed |
you were being passed | you were being passed |
he/she/it was being passed | they were being passed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been passed | we had been passed |
you had been passed | you had been passed |
he/she/it had been passed | they had been passed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be passed | we shall/will be passed |
you will be passed | you will be passed |
he/she/it will be passed | they will be passed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been passed | we shall/will have been passed |
you will have been passed | you will have been passed |
he/she/it will have been passed | they will have been passed |