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Even the Josserands went and spent a fortnight at a friend's, near Pontoise, spreading a rumor beforehand that they were going to some watering-place.
Même les Josserand allèrent passer quinze jours chez un ami, près de Pontoise, en laissant se répandre la rumeur qu'ils partaient pour une ville d'eau.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
According to the rumor circulating, a very important person is expected, Brezhnev himself.
D'après la rumeur qui circule, il s'agirait d'un personnage très important, de Brejnev lui-même, murmure-t-on autour de nous.
Makine, Andreï / The Earth And Sky Of Jacques DormeMakine, Andreï / La terre et le ciel de Jacques Dorme
La terre et le ciel de Jacques Dorme
Makine, Andreï
© 2003 by Mercure de France
The Earth And Sky Of Jacques Dorme
Makine, Andreï
© 2005 by Geoffrey Strachan
© 2003 by Mercure de France
While removing the string from the letter-packets he dispenses his verbal news, and announces first, that according to rumor, there is a very explicit ban on the wearing of hoods.
En même temps qu’il ôte les ficelles du paquet de lettres, il distribue sa provision de nouvelles verbales. Il dit d’abord que, sur le rapport, il y a en toutes lettres la défense de porter des capuchons.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
The absurd rumor was believed, because it was useful to believe it.
L'absurde rumeur fut crue parce qu'il était utile de la croire.
Bloch, Marc / The Historian's CraftBloch, Marc / Apologie pour l'Histoire
Apologie pour l'Histoire
Bloch, Marc
© Armand Colin, Paris, 2007, 2009, pour la présente impression
© Armand Colin/VUEF, Paris, 2002
© Armand Colin, Paris, 1993, 1997
The Historian's Craft
Bloch, Marc
© 1953, by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
The rumor circulated among the intimate friends that Valerie was struggling in frightful convulsions.
Le bruit courait, parmi les intimes, que Valérie se débattait dans des convulsions affreuses.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Then, too, a rumor passes from mouth to mouth that a fighting company on its way to the lines is coming up behind us.
Bien plus, le bruit arrive, de bouche en bouche, que derrière nous est une compagnie en armes qui monte aux lignes.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
There was a rumor that Duveyrier had become reconciled with his wife.
Le bruit courait que Duveyrier s'était remis avec sa femme.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Then, when the rumor of his marriage became more persistent, Octave was surprised to receive a low bow from Monsieur Gourd.
Puis, quand le bruit de son mariage devint sérieux, Octave fut surpris de recevoir un grand salut de M. Gourd.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
There are rumors about."
Des bruits circulent.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
She employed her powers of seduction to keep me under her roof, for she was not content with a rumored scandal which, for want of proof, was only whispered behind the fans.
Aussi employa-t-elle ses coquetteries à me garder chez elle, car elle n’était pas contente de son élégant esclandre qui, faute de preuves, n’encourageait que les chuchotteries sous l’éventail.
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
Some persons showed their surprise, more rumors circulated.
Quelques personnes s'étonnèrent, des bruits se répandirent.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
During the week I covered events that occurred, or more often did not occur, but were only rumors, on the Lower East Side where I lived.
Pendant la semaine, je couvrais ce qui se passait ou, plus souvent, ne se passait pas — des rumeurs — dans le Lower East Side où je vivais.
Mingus, Sue / Tonight at noonMingus, Sue / Pour l'amour de Mingus
Pour l'amour de Mingus
Mingus, Sue
© 2003 Editions du Layeur
Tonight at noon
Mingus, Sue
© 2002 by Sue Graham Mingus
Some rumors of early attack are going about, brought by the liaison men and those of the fatigue-party that renews our rations every other night—without regularity or guarantee.
Quelques bruits d’attaque prochaine circulent, apportés par les hommes de liaison et la corvée qui, une nuit sur deux – sans régularité ni garantie – amène le ravitaillement.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO

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rumor

noun
SingularPlural
Common caserumorrumors
Possessive caserumor'srumors'

rumor

verb
Basic forms
Pastrumored
Imperativerumor
Present Participle (Participle I)rumoring
Past Participle (Participle II)rumored
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I rumorwe rumor
you rumoryou rumor
he/she/it rumorsthey rumor
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am rumoringwe are rumoring
you are rumoringyou are rumoring
he/she/it is rumoringthey are rumoring
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have rumoredwe have rumored
you have rumoredyou have rumored
he/she/it has rumoredthey have rumored
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been rumoringwe have been rumoring
you have been rumoringyou have been rumoring
he/she/it has been rumoringthey have been rumoring
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I rumoredwe rumored
you rumoredyou rumored
he/she/it rumoredthey rumored
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was rumoringwe were rumoring
you were rumoringyou were rumoring
he/she/it was rumoringthey were rumoring
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had rumoredwe had rumored
you had rumoredyou had rumored
he/she/it had rumoredthey had rumored
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been rumoringwe had been rumoring
you had been rumoringyou had been rumoring
he/she/it had been rumoringthey had been rumoring
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will rumorwe shall/will rumor
you will rumoryou will rumor
he/she/it will rumorthey will rumor
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be rumoringwe shall/will be rumoring
you will be rumoringyou will be rumoring
he/she/it will be rumoringthey will be rumoring
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have rumoredwe shall/will have rumored
you will have rumoredyou will have rumored
he/she/it will have rumoredthey will have rumored
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been rumoringwe shall/will have been rumoring
you will have been rumoringyou will have been rumoring
he/she/it will have been rumoringthey will have been rumoring
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would rumorwe should/would rumor
you would rumoryou would rumor
he/she/it would rumorthey would rumor
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be rumoringwe should/would be rumoring
you would be rumoringyou would be rumoring
he/she/it would be rumoringthey would be rumoring
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have rumoredwe should/would have rumored
you would have rumoredyou would have rumored
he/she/it would have rumoredthey would have rumored
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been rumoringwe should/would have been rumoring
you would have been rumoringyou would have been rumoring
he/she/it would have been rumoringthey would have been rumoring
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am rumoredwe are rumored
you are rumoredyou are rumored
he/she/it is rumoredthey are rumored
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being rumoredwe are being rumored
you are being rumoredyou are being rumored
he/she/it is being rumoredthey are being rumored
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been rumoredwe have been rumored
you have been rumoredyou have been rumored
he/she/it has been rumoredthey have been rumored
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was rumoredwe were rumored
you were rumoredyou were rumored
he/she/it was rumoredthey were rumored
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being rumoredwe were being rumored
you were being rumoredyou were being rumored
he/she/it was being rumoredthey were being rumored
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been rumoredwe had been rumored
you had been rumoredyou had been rumored
he/she/it had been rumoredthey had been rumored
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be rumoredwe shall/will be rumored
you will be rumoredyou will be rumored
he/she/it will be rumoredthey will be rumored
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been rumoredwe shall/will have been rumored
you will have been rumoredyou will have been rumored
he/she/it will have been rumoredthey will have been rumored