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A thread of saliva hung down from her mouth, and her great brown eyes shone with quiet enjoyment.Un léger filet de bave pendait de son mufle. Ses gros yeux bruns avaient une douceur gourmande.Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe MouretLa Faute de l'Abbe MouretZola, EmileAbbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile© BiblioBazaar, LLC
In the sun, on the patio, as Jesus was straining the wine from the gourd—Pachita's treatment for his saliva problems—Charles confirmed that he and Monk had never recorded together.Au soleil, dans le patio, tandis que Jésus filtrait le vin d'une gourde - le traitement donné par Pachita pour ses problèmes de salive - Charles confirma que Monk et lui n'avait jamais enregistré ensemble.Mingus, Sue / Tonight at noonMingus, Sue / Pour l'amour de MingusPour l'amour de MingusMingus, Sue© 2003 Editions du LayeurTonight at noonMingus, Sue© 2002 by Sue Graham Mingus
You came and moistened his tonsure with your saliva, eh? so that his hair might grow more quickly.Tu venais avec ta salive, n'est-ce pas? lui mouiller la tonsure, afin que ses cheveux grandissent plus vite.Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe MouretLa Faute de l'Abbe MouretZola, EmileAbbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile© BiblioBazaar, LLC
This was evident enough, for some of the animals were at the moment walking out of the willows; and we could see the wet clay glistening upon their flanks, and the saliva glancing down from their jaws.Cela était assez visible; quelques-uns des animaux sortaient en ce moment du milieu des saules, et nous pouvions distinguer leurs flancs humides et la salive qui dégouttait de leurs babines.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Trublot and Gueulin looked at the uncle; and they felt a desire to slap him as they beheld him with his set of false teeth, which were too white, and at the corners of which the saliva trickled.Trublot et Gueulin regardaient l'oncle; et une envie de le gifler les prenait, à le voir avec son râtelier de dents trop blanches, qui laissait couler des filets de salive aux deux coins de sa bouche.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
Nobody had any saliva left; silence reigned; they all shivered in the icy gust that swept by.Un silence régna, tous grelottèrent sous l’haleine glacée qui passait.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
Mournfulness pervaded the deserted room, dirty with saliva and cigar ends, and reeking of spilt drink; while from the hushed boulevard the only sound that came was the distant blubbering of some drunkard.Une mélancolie envahissait la salle déserte, salie de crachats et de bouts de cigare, exhalant l’odeur de ses tables poissées par les consommations; tandis que, du boulevard assoupi, ne venaient plus que les sanglots perdus d’un ivrogne.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
But the uncle struggled, becoming more idiotic than ever, and repeating, with his mouth full of saliva:" It's funny.Mais l'oncle se débattait, redoublant de ramollissement, répétant, la bouche pleine de salive: – C'est drôle....Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
The smokers spit in a circle, just at the mouth of the dug-out which most of the half-section inhabit, and flood with tobacco-stained saliva the place where they put their hands and feet when they flatten themselves to get in or out.Les fumeurs crachent en cercle, juste à l’entrée de la guitoune où loge le gros de la semi-section et inondent d’une salive jaunie par la nicotine la place où l’on pose les mains et les genoux quand on s’aplatit pour entrer ou sortir.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
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saliva
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | saliva | *salivas |
Possessive case | saliva's | *salivas' |