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Gueulin was laughing in his cool way, making a noise like a pulley that required greasing.
Gueulin, de son air froid, riait avec un bruit de poulie mal graissée.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
On the other side, one could hear the grating of the pulley every morning when Silvere drew the water for aunt Dide.
De l’autre côté, au contraire, chaque matin, on entendait grincer la poulie; c’était Silvère qui tirait pour tante Dide l’eau nécessaire au ménage.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
She did not find Silvere at the trysting-place, and waited for him for nearly a quarter of an hour, vainly making the pulley grate.
Elle ne trouva pas Silvère au rendez-vous, et elle l’attendit près d’un quart d’heure, en faisant vainement grincer la poulie.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
I can hear the grating of the pulley from the house.
J’entends, de la maison, grincer la poulie.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
This device with its pulley mechanism is fixed to the bed with the result that a patient is never put on a stretcher when traction is needed.
Cet appareil avec son mécanisme de poulie est fixé au lit, de sorte que le patient n'est jamais placé sur une civière lorsqu'une traction est nécessaire.
One day the pulley broke.
Un jour, la poulie se fendit.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
The song of the pulley was still in my ears, and I could see the sunlight shimmer in the still trembling water.
Dans mes oreilles durait le chant de la poulie et, dans l'eau qui tremblait encore, je voyais trembler le soleil.
Saint-Exupery, Antoine / The Little PrinceSaint-Exupery, Antoine de / Le Petit Prince
Le Petit Prince
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de
© 1943 by Harcourt, Inc.
© 1971 by Consuelo de Saint-Exupery
The Little Prince
Saint-Exupery, Antoine
"It is strange," I said to the little prince. "Everything is ready for use: the pulley, the bucket, the rope..."
C'est étrange, dis-je au petit prince, tout est prêt: la poulie, le seau et la corde...
Saint-Exupery, Antoine / The Little PrinceSaint-Exupery, Antoine de / Le Petit Prince
Le Petit Prince
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de
© 1943 by Harcourt, Inc.
© 1971 by Consuelo de Saint-Exupery
The Little Prince
Saint-Exupery, Antoine
And the pulley moaned, like an old weathervane which the wind has long since forgotten.
Et la poulie gémit comme gémit une vieille girouette quand le vent a longtemps dormi.
Saint-Exupery, Antoine / The Little PrinceSaint-Exupery, Antoine de / Le Petit Prince
Le Petit Prince
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de
© 1943 by Harcourt, Inc.
© 1971 by Consuelo de Saint-Exupery
The Little Prince
Saint-Exupery, Antoine
A hand-fed powered machine weighing less than 200 kg fitted with a single saw blade in the form of a continuous band mounted on and running between two or more pulleys.
Machine à avance manuelle de la pièce, d'un poids inférieur à 200 kg, munie d'une seule lame formant une bande continue montée et circulant sur deux poulies ou plus.
Pulleys, drums, chains or ropes
Poulies, tambours, chaînes ou câbles

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Collocations

grooved pulley
poulie à gorge
friction pulley
poulie à friction

Word forms

pulley

noun
SingularPlural
Common casepulleypulleys
Possessive casepulley'spulleys'

pulley

verb
Basic forms
Pastpulleyed
Imperativepulley
Present Participle (Participle I)pulleying
Past Participle (Participle II)pulleyed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I pulleywe pulley
you pulleyyou pulley
he/she/it pulleysthey pulley
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am pulleyingwe are pulleying
you are pulleyingyou are pulleying
he/she/it is pulleyingthey are pulleying
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have pulleyedwe have pulleyed
you have pulleyedyou have pulleyed
he/she/it has pulleyedthey have pulleyed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been pulleyingwe have been pulleying
you have been pulleyingyou have been pulleying
he/she/it has been pulleyingthey have been pulleying
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I pulleyedwe pulleyed
you pulleyedyou pulleyed
he/she/it pulleyedthey pulleyed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was pulleyingwe were pulleying
you were pulleyingyou were pulleying
he/she/it was pulleyingthey were pulleying
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had pulleyedwe had pulleyed
you had pulleyedyou had pulleyed
he/she/it had pulleyedthey had pulleyed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been pulleyingwe had been pulleying
you had been pulleyingyou had been pulleying
he/she/it had been pulleyingthey had been pulleying
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will pulleywe shall/will pulley
you will pulleyyou will pulley
he/she/it will pulleythey will pulley
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be pulleyingwe shall/will be pulleying
you will be pulleyingyou will be pulleying
he/she/it will be pulleyingthey will be pulleying
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have pulleyedwe shall/will have pulleyed
you will have pulleyedyou will have pulleyed
he/she/it will have pulleyedthey will have pulleyed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been pulleyingwe shall/will have been pulleying
you will have been pulleyingyou will have been pulleying
he/she/it will have been pulleyingthey will have been pulleying
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would pulleywe should/would pulley
you would pulleyyou would pulley
he/she/it would pulleythey would pulley
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be pulleyingwe should/would be pulleying
you would be pulleyingyou would be pulleying
he/she/it would be pulleyingthey would be pulleying
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have pulleyedwe should/would have pulleyed
you would have pulleyedyou would have pulleyed
he/she/it would have pulleyedthey would have pulleyed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been pulleyingwe should/would have been pulleying
you would have been pulleyingyou would have been pulleying
he/she/it would have been pulleyingthey would have been pulleying
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am pulleyedwe are pulleyed
you are pulleyedyou are pulleyed
he/she/it is pulleyedthey are pulleyed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being pulleyedwe are being pulleyed
you are being pulleyedyou are being pulleyed
he/she/it is being pulleyedthey are being pulleyed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been pulleyedwe have been pulleyed
you have been pulleyedyou have been pulleyed
he/she/it has been pulleyedthey have been pulleyed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was pulleyedwe were pulleyed
you were pulleyedyou were pulleyed
he/she/it was pulleyedthey were pulleyed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being pulleyedwe were being pulleyed
you were being pulleyedyou were being pulleyed
he/she/it was being pulleyedthey were being pulleyed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been pulleyedwe had been pulleyed
you had been pulleyedyou had been pulleyed
he/she/it had been pulleyedthey had been pulleyed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be pulleyedwe shall/will be pulleyed
you will be pulleyedyou will be pulleyed
he/she/it will be pulleyedthey will be pulleyed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been pulleyedwe shall/will have been pulleyed
you will have been pulleyedyou will have been pulleyed
he/she/it will have been pulleyedthey will have been pulleyed