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When Marthe walked up the church, she caught sight of Abbé Faujas and Monsieur Lieutaud-the architect-talking together on some scaffolding, from which they descended as soon as they saw her.
Marthe, ayant traversé l'église, aperçut l'abbé Faujas et M. Lieutaud, causant sur un échafaudage, d'où ils se hâtèrent de descendre.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
It seemed to her that she had only enough strength left to wait; and she remained with her eyes fixed on the huge walls and the forest of scaffolding which rose over yonder with such triumphant pride under the blue sky.
Désormais, elle ne se sentait plus que la force d’attendre, elle ne quittait plus des yeux ces murs énormes, là-bas, cette forêt de charpentes, d’un orgueil triomphal sous le ciel bleu.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
You'd get a scaffolding pole entangled you would!"
Tu ferais des nœuds avec tes propres jambes ! »
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
But now, all the laboriously raised scaffolding of dogmas was swept away in a revolt of that sovereign mind which clamoured for its rights, and which he could no longer silence.
Et voilà qu’à cette heure, tout ce laborieux échafaudage du dogme se trouvait emporté, dans une révolte de cette raison souveraine, qui clamait ses droits, qu’il ne pouvait plus faire taire.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
This may be in the form of a standard plan, supplemented by items relating to specific details of the scaffolding in question.
Ce plan peut revêtir la forme d'un plan général, complété par des éléments de plan pour les détails spécifiques de l'échafaudage en question.
Frequently he planted himself before Notre Dame, to contemplate the scaffolding surrounding the cathedral which was then undergoing repair. These huge pieces of timber amused him although he failed to understand why.
Souvent il se plantait devant Notre-Dame, et contemplait les échafaudages dont l'église, alors en réparation, était entourée: ces grosses pièces de charpente l'amusaient, sans qu'il sût pourquoi.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
it produces services or, in exceptional cases, non-durable goods which do not form part of the unit's end product (e. g. small implements or scaffolding);
produire des services ou exceptionnellement des biens non durables qui n'entrent pas dans la composition du produit final de l'unité (par exemple du petit outillage ou des échafaudages);
It shone out resplendently in the clear sunlight, freed on the previous day of the last scaffolding, and looking quite smart in its newness, with its broad courses of stone disposed with perfect regularity.
Elle resplendissait au clair soleil, débarrassée la veille du dernier échafaudage, encore toute fraîche de jeunesse, avec ses larges assises de pierre, montées par rangs égaux.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
Those are good beliefs which must be well instilled into men if they do not wish the frail scaffolding of their society to fall beneath the attack of the first inquiring mind.
Ce sont là de bonnes croyances qui doivent être fortement enseignées chez les hommes, s’ils veulent que le tremblant échafaudage de leur société ne croule pas aux premières attaques de l’esprit d’examen.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
Men in blue overalls moved about the scaffolding.
Des hommes en bourgerons bleus s'agitaient sur des échafaudages.
Dos Passos, John / Manhattan TransferDos Passos, John / Manhattan Transfer
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© Editions Gallimard, 1928, pour la traduction francaise.
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© 1925 by John Dos Passos
© 1953 by Elizabeth Dos Passos
And backwards and forwards in front of the big white surface rolled the steps, looking like an edifice, like the scaffolding by means of which a cathedral is to be reared.
Et, le long de cette vaste nappe blanche, l’échelle roulait: c’était toute une construction, une charpente de cathédrale, devant l’œuvre à bâtir.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
Bands of enormous rats which had taken refuge under bits of the lowered scaffoldings would fight, and bite, and bound out of their holes in a gallop of terror.
Des bandes de rats énormes réfugiés sous les pièces des échafaudages abattus, se mordaient, bondissaient hors de leurs trous, dans un galop d’effroi.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
When he had weighed the substance in his powerful hands, he forgot all about France, and his father's death on the scaffold, and his mother's in a foreign land: nothing of the gentleman remained but his cold and haughty sceptical nature.
Quand il eut pesé la matière dans ses mains puissantes, il oublia la France, son père guillotiné, sa mère morte à l’étranger; il ne resta en lui du gentilhomme qu’un sceptique froid et hautain.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Oh, the scoundrel! he will end his days on the scaffold I'
Oh! le gueux, il finira sur l'échafaud!
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
He was waiting for the rotten scaffoldings up above, among the grass of the nave, to be resuscitated like the dead, and by the force of some miracle to stand upright once more, along the walls.
Il attendait que les échafaudages pourris, là-haut, parmi l’herbe de la nef, fussent ressuscités ainsi que des morts, dans un prodige, de nouveau debout le long des murs.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile

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Collocations

outrigger scaffold
échafaudage en encorbellement
protective scaffold
auvent de protection

Word forms

scaffold

verb
Basic forms
Pastscaffolded
Imperativescaffold
Present Participle (Participle I)scaffolding
Past Participle (Participle II)scaffolded
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I scaffoldwe scaffold
you scaffoldyou scaffold
he/she/it scaffoldsthey scaffold
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am scaffoldingwe are scaffolding
you are scaffoldingyou are scaffolding
he/she/it is scaffoldingthey are scaffolding
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have scaffoldedwe have scaffolded
you have scaffoldedyou have scaffolded
he/she/it has scaffoldedthey have scaffolded
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been scaffoldingwe have been scaffolding
you have been scaffoldingyou have been scaffolding
he/she/it has been scaffoldingthey have been scaffolding
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I scaffoldedwe scaffolded
you scaffoldedyou scaffolded
he/she/it scaffoldedthey scaffolded
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was scaffoldingwe were scaffolding
you were scaffoldingyou were scaffolding
he/she/it was scaffoldingthey were scaffolding
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had scaffoldedwe had scaffolded
you had scaffoldedyou had scaffolded
he/she/it had scaffoldedthey had scaffolded
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been scaffoldingwe had been scaffolding
you had been scaffoldingyou had been scaffolding
he/she/it had been scaffoldingthey had been scaffolding
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will scaffoldwe shall/will scaffold
you will scaffoldyou will scaffold
he/she/it will scaffoldthey will scaffold
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be scaffoldingwe shall/will be scaffolding
you will be scaffoldingyou will be scaffolding
he/she/it will be scaffoldingthey will be scaffolding
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have scaffoldedwe shall/will have scaffolded
you will have scaffoldedyou will have scaffolded
he/she/it will have scaffoldedthey will have scaffolded
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been scaffoldingwe shall/will have been scaffolding
you will have been scaffoldingyou will have been scaffolding
he/she/it will have been scaffoldingthey will have been scaffolding
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would scaffoldwe should/would scaffold
you would scaffoldyou would scaffold
he/she/it would scaffoldthey would scaffold
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be scaffoldingwe should/would be scaffolding
you would be scaffoldingyou would be scaffolding
he/she/it would be scaffoldingthey would be scaffolding
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have scaffoldedwe should/would have scaffolded
you would have scaffoldedyou would have scaffolded
he/she/it would have scaffoldedthey would have scaffolded
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been scaffoldingwe should/would have been scaffolding
you would have been scaffoldingyou would have been scaffolding
he/she/it would have been scaffoldingthey would have been scaffolding
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am scaffoldedwe are scaffolded
you are scaffoldedyou are scaffolded
he/she/it is scaffoldedthey are scaffolded
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being scaffoldedwe are being scaffolded
you are being scaffoldedyou are being scaffolded
he/she/it is being scaffoldedthey are being scaffolded
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been scaffoldedwe have been scaffolded
you have been scaffoldedyou have been scaffolded
he/she/it has been scaffoldedthey have been scaffolded
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was scaffoldedwe were scaffolded
you were scaffoldedyou were scaffolded
he/she/it was scaffoldedthey were scaffolded
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being scaffoldedwe were being scaffolded
you were being scaffoldedyou were being scaffolded
he/she/it was being scaffoldedthey were being scaffolded
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been scaffoldedwe had been scaffolded
you had been scaffoldedyou had been scaffolded
he/she/it had been scaffoldedthey had been scaffolded
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be scaffoldedwe shall/will be scaffolded
you will be scaffoldedyou will be scaffolded
he/she/it will be scaffoldedthey will be scaffolded
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been scaffoldedwe shall/will have been scaffolded
you will have been scaffoldedyou will have been scaffolded
he/she/it will have been scaffoldedthey will have been scaffolded

scaffolding

noun
SingularPlural
Common casescaffoldingscaffoldings
Possessive casescaffolding'sscaffoldings'