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It was only rarely that her lips, becoming pinched in a nervous contraction, produced two deep pleats which conveyed to her countenance a strange expression of grief and fright.
A peine si parfois sa bouche, en se pinçant dans une contraction nerveuse, creusait deux plis profonds qui donnaient à sa face une expression étrange de douleur et d'effroi.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Francois smiled as he looked at Hyacinthe, buttoned up in his long pleated frock-coat, with his made-up face, and carefully cropped hair and beard.
François le regardait en souriant, pincé dans sa longue redingote, avec sa figure faite, sa barbe et ses cheveux taillés, qui lui donnaient son air laborieux d’androgyne.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
The boy wore a blue collar embroidered by her, a little sky-blue overcoat fastened by a polished leather belt, a pair of white trousers pleated at the waist, and a Scotch cap, from which his fair hair flowed in heavy locks.
Jacques avait une collerette brodée par sa mère, une petite redingote en drap bleu de ciel serrée par une ceinture de cuir verni, un pantalon blanc à plis et une toque écossaise d’où ses cheveux cendrés s’échappaient en grosses boucles...
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
Balzac, Honore de
Another who was noticed in the solemn, interminable procession was the bride's eccentric brother Hyacinthe, whose dress coat was of a cut never previously seen, with its tails broadly and symmetrically pleated.
Et il y avait encore dans le cortège, interminable et solennel, le frère de la mariée, Hyacinthe, dont on remarqua particulièrement l’habit, de forme inconnue, les pans plissés à gros plis symétriques.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile

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pleat

noun
SingularPlural
Common casepleatpleats
Possessive casepleat'spleats'

pleat

verb
Basic forms
Pastpleated
Imperativepleat
Present Participle (Participle I)pleating
Past Participle (Participle II)pleated
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I pleatwe pleat
you pleatyou pleat
he/she/it pleatsthey pleat
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am pleatingwe are pleating
you are pleatingyou are pleating
he/she/it is pleatingthey are pleating
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have pleatedwe have pleated
you have pleatedyou have pleated
he/she/it has pleatedthey have pleated
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been pleatingwe have been pleating
you have been pleatingyou have been pleating
he/she/it has been pleatingthey have been pleating
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I pleatedwe pleated
you pleatedyou pleated
he/she/it pleatedthey pleated
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was pleatingwe were pleating
you were pleatingyou were pleating
he/she/it was pleatingthey were pleating
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had pleatedwe had pleated
you had pleatedyou had pleated
he/she/it had pleatedthey had pleated
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been pleatingwe had been pleating
you had been pleatingyou had been pleating
he/she/it had been pleatingthey had been pleating
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will pleatwe shall/will pleat
you will pleatyou will pleat
he/she/it will pleatthey will pleat
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be pleatingwe shall/will be pleating
you will be pleatingyou will be pleating
he/she/it will be pleatingthey will be pleating
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have pleatedwe shall/will have pleated
you will have pleatedyou will have pleated
he/she/it will have pleatedthey will have pleated
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been pleatingwe shall/will have been pleating
you will have been pleatingyou will have been pleating
he/she/it will have been pleatingthey will have been pleating
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would pleatwe should/would pleat
you would pleatyou would pleat
he/she/it would pleatthey would pleat
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be pleatingwe should/would be pleating
you would be pleatingyou would be pleating
he/she/it would be pleatingthey would be pleating
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have pleatedwe should/would have pleated
you would have pleatedyou would have pleated
he/she/it would have pleatedthey would have pleated
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been pleatingwe should/would have been pleating
you would have been pleatingyou would have been pleating
he/she/it would have been pleatingthey would have been pleating
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am pleatedwe are pleated
you are pleatedyou are pleated
he/she/it is pleatedthey are pleated
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being pleatedwe are being pleated
you are being pleatedyou are being pleated
he/she/it is being pleatedthey are being pleated
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been pleatedwe have been pleated
you have been pleatedyou have been pleated
he/she/it has been pleatedthey have been pleated
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was pleatedwe were pleated
you were pleatedyou were pleated
he/she/it was pleatedthey were pleated
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being pleatedwe were being pleated
you were being pleatedyou were being pleated
he/she/it was being pleatedthey were being pleated
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been pleatedwe had been pleated
you had been pleatedyou had been pleated
he/she/it had been pleatedthey had been pleated
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be pleatedwe shall/will be pleated
you will be pleatedyou will be pleated
he/she/it will be pleatedthey will be pleated
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been pleatedwe shall/will have been pleated
you will have been pleatedyou will have been pleated
he/she/it will have been pleatedthey will have been pleated