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He had been getting on so well that he had grown quite cheeky over the business, and was walking up and down the punt, working his pole with a careless grace that was quite fascinating to watch.
Il s’en tira si aisément dès le début qu’il en oublia toute prudence ; il arpentait la plate avec une grâce désinvolte qui faisait plaisir à voir.
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
I left the grounds by the little gate of the lower terrace and went to the punt, in which I hid to be alone with my thoughts.
Je sortis brusquement par la petite porte au bas de la terrasse, et vins m’asseoir dans la toue, où je me cachai pour demeurer seul à dévorer mes pensées.
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
Here was I, alone in a punt, without a pole, drifting helplessly down mid-stream - possibly towards a weir.
J’étais là, tout seul sur une plate, sans perche, dérivant au milieu du courant, qui m’entraînait peut-être vers une écluse.
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
The pole was firmly fixed in the mud, and he was left clinging to it while the punt drifted away.
La perche était fermement plantée dans la vase, et il y resta agrippé, alors que le bateau s’en allait au fil de l’eau.
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
I drifted on for about a quarter of a mile, and then I came in sight of a fishing-punt moored in mid-stream, in which sat two old fishermen.
Je dérivai d’environ quatre cents mètres et parvins en vue d’une barge de pêche amarrée au milieu du fleuve, et sur laquelle se trouvaient deux vieux pêcheurs.
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
We could not all start together, so I said I would go down first and get out the punt, and then I could potter about and practice a bit until they came.
Nous fûmes empêchés de partir tous ensemble, et je décidai d’y aller le premier pour sortir le bateau et m’exercer un peu jusqu’à leur arrivée.
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
They sat on three chairs in the punt, and watched intently their lines.
Assis dans la barge sur trois chaises, ils surveillaient attentivement leurs lignes.
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
I had not been sitting there long before my attention became attracted to a man in a punt who, I noticed with some surprise, wore a jacket and cap exactly like mine.
J’étais là depuis peu quand mon attention fut attirée par un canotier sur une plate précisément, et qui, je le remarquai avec surprise, portait un veston et une casquette exactement pareils aux miens.
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
I could not get a punt out that afternoon, they were all engaged; so I had nothing else to do but to sit down on the bank, watching the river, and waiting for my friends.
Je ne pus trouver de plate cet après-midi-là ; elles étaient toutes louées. Aussi n’eus-je rien d’autre à faire que de m’asseoir sur la berge et regarder le fleuve en attendant mes amis.
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
I crossed the Indre by the bridge at the Red Mill, took the ever-blessed punt, and rowed in front of Clochegourde, where a brilliant light was streaming from a window looking towards Azay.
Je passai l’Indre sur le pont du moulin Rouge, et j’arrivai dans la bienheureuse toue en face de Clochegourde où brillait une lumière à la dernière fenêtre du côté d’Azay.
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
I told Jacques to go on with his sister, and leaving the count to walk alone, I took Henriette to the punt. "Henriette," I said; "one word of forgiveness, or I fling myself into the Indre!
Je priai Jacques d’emmener sa sœur en avant, je laissai le comte aller seul, et conduisant madame de Mortsauf vers la toue: — Henriette, lui dis-je, un mot, de grâce, ou je me jette dans l’Indre!
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
Before reaching Frapesle I turned to look at Clochegourde and saw beneath its windows a little boat, called in Touraine a punt, fastened to an ash-tree and swaying on the water.
Avant de regagner Frapesle, je regardai Clochegourde et vis au bas une barque, nommée en Touraine une "toue", attachée à un frêne, et que l’eau balançait.
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
And it would all have gone on being grand if he had not unfortunately, while looking round to enjoy the scenery, taken just one step more than there was any necessity for, and walked off the punt altogether.
Et c’aurait continué ainsi, s’il n’avait, par malheur, tandis qu’il regardait autour de lui pour jouir du paysage, fait un pas de trop et mis le pied carrément dans le vide.
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
We did not go into the realm of twilight; we went slap into that punt, where those three old men were fishing.
Nous n’arrivâmes pas au royaume du crépuscule. Nous allâmes donner de plein fouet dans la barge où les trois vieillards péchaient.
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
Up he would march to the head of the punt, plant his pole, and then run along right to the other end, just like an old punter.
Il remontait jusqu’à l’avant de l’embarcation, piquait sa perche dans le fond, puis gagnait l’arrière d’un pas leste, tout comme un vieux batelier.
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

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Irish punt
livre irlandaise

Word forms

punt

noun
SingularPlural
Common casepuntpunts
Possessive casepunt'spunts'

punt

verb
Basic forms
Pastpunted
Imperativepunt
Present Participle (Participle I)punting
Past Participle (Participle II)punted
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I puntwe punt
you puntyou punt
he/she/it puntsthey punt
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am puntingwe are punting
you are puntingyou are punting
he/she/it is puntingthey are punting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have puntedwe have punted
you have puntedyou have punted
he/she/it has puntedthey have punted
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been puntingwe have been punting
you have been puntingyou have been punting
he/she/it has been puntingthey have been punting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I puntedwe punted
you puntedyou punted
he/she/it puntedthey punted
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was puntingwe were punting
you were puntingyou were punting
he/she/it was puntingthey were punting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had puntedwe had punted
you had puntedyou had punted
he/she/it had puntedthey had punted
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been puntingwe had been punting
you had been puntingyou had been punting
he/she/it had been puntingthey had been punting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will puntwe shall/will punt
you will puntyou will punt
he/she/it will puntthey will punt
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be puntingwe shall/will be punting
you will be puntingyou will be punting
he/she/it will be puntingthey will be punting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have puntedwe shall/will have punted
you will have puntedyou will have punted
he/she/it will have puntedthey will have punted
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been puntingwe shall/will have been punting
you will have been puntingyou will have been punting
he/she/it will have been puntingthey will have been punting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would puntwe should/would punt
you would puntyou would punt
he/she/it would puntthey would punt
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be puntingwe should/would be punting
you would be puntingyou would be punting
he/she/it would be puntingthey would be punting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have puntedwe should/would have punted
you would have puntedyou would have punted
he/she/it would have puntedthey would have punted
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been puntingwe should/would have been punting
you would have been puntingyou would have been punting
he/she/it would have been puntingthey would have been punting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am puntedwe are punted
you are puntedyou are punted
he/she/it is puntedthey are punted
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being puntedwe are being punted
you are being puntedyou are being punted
he/she/it is being puntedthey are being punted
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been puntedwe have been punted
you have been puntedyou have been punted
he/she/it has been puntedthey have been punted
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was puntedwe were punted
you were puntedyou were punted
he/she/it was puntedthey were punted
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being puntedwe were being punted
you were being puntedyou were being punted
he/she/it was being puntedthey were being punted
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been puntedwe had been punted
you had been puntedyou had been punted
he/she/it had been puntedthey had been punted
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be puntedwe shall/will be punted
you will be puntedyou will be punted
he/she/it will be puntedthey will be punted
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been puntedwe shall/will have been punted
you will have been puntedyou will have been punted
he/she/it will have been puntedthey will have been punted