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Wait a minute. I do not wish to miss any part of the show; first of all I will settle myself comfortably.Mais attends : je ne veux rien perdre du spectacle ; je vais, avant tout, me poster commodément.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
If the servant tries to peep, I'll settle her."Si la bonne veut voir, je cogne.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
'Gentlemen--come, gentlemen; it's extraordinary that one can't settle matters without shouting«Messieurs, allons, messieurs… C’est extraordinaire, qu’on ne puisse s’entendre sans crier…Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
For all modeling performed, only silts and clays remain partially suspended, whereas sands and gravels settle completely on the bottom.Pour toutes les simulations effectuées, seuls le limon et l’argile demeurent partiellement en suspension, alors que le sable et le gravier se déposent complètement sur le fond marin.http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012
«I don't know, but there must be all sorts of affairs to settle.Moi, je ne sais pas, il doit y avoir toutes sortes d'affaires à régler....Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
The unrest and unease in the community, caused by the dispute, compelled the Mayor to write to the Prime Minister in the hope that she could settle the matter.L'agitation et l'inquiétude que le conflit avait causées au sein de la collectivité ont poussé la mairesse à écrire à la première ministre dans l'espoir qu'elle puisse ranger les choses.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 04.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 04.11.2011
What is important is the fact that the parties endeavoured to settle their obligations through negotiation rather than litigation and arrived at a valid and enforceable agreement.Ce qui importe, c'est que les parties aient cherché à fixer leurs obligations par la négociation plutôt que par le débat judiciaire et qu'elles soient arrivées à un accord valide et exécutoire.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/9/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/9/2011
" Well I young 'un," replied the uncle, speaking most familiarly, " if you like, well settle matters nicely for yon.– Eh bien! mon petit, répondit l'oncle qui le tutoya, si tu veux, nous allons te tirer gentiment d'affaire....Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
If the Member State which has granted EEC component type-approval disputes the failure to conform notified to it, the Member States concerned shall endeavour to settle the dispute.Si l'État membre qui a procédé à l'homologation CEE conteste le défaut de conformité dont il a été informé, les États membres intéressés s'efforcent de régler le différend.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
The oil and water mixture is simply poured into the drums and the water allowed to settle before it is removed from the bottom.Le mélange récupéré est simplement versé dans ces fûts et on laisse décanter, avant de soutirer l'eau par le bas.© Ministre des Approvisionnements et Services Canada, 1978http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/24/2012© Minister of Supply and Service Canada, 1978http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/24/2012
Haley fancied the child; he agreed to settle the matter that way, and no other.Haley, engoué de l’enfant, est convenu de régler ainsi et seulement ainsi.Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle TomLa case de l'oncle TomBeecher Stowe, HarrietUncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet
For my part I shall go to the Ministry of Fine Arts, to settle that affair of the Comedie; and besides I've some calls to make, some contractors to see, and a big launching and advertisement affair to settle."Moi, j’irai aux Beaux-Arts, pour arranger l’affaire de la Comédie ; et puis, j’ai des courses, des entrepreneurs à voir, une grosse affaire de publicité à régler.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
Wait a moment, and I will settle everything."Attends, je vais arranger cela. »Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
So you didn't settle his business with Fonsegue?Alors, vous n’avez donc pas arrangé son affaire, avec Fonsègue ?Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
Silvere, who did not venture to stir, and whose heart beat rapidly, then waited for the water to settle.Il attendit que l’eau se fût rendormie, n’osant bouger, le cœur battant à grands coups.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
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Collocations
settling chamber
chambre de sédimentation
settling tank
bassin de décantation
Word forms
settle
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | settled |
Imperative | settle |
Present Participle (Participle I) | settling |
Past Participle (Participle II) | settled |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I settle | we settle |
you settle | you settle |
he/she/it settles | they settle |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am settling | we are settling |
you are settling | you are settling |
he/she/it is settling | they are settling |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have settled | we have settled |
you have settled | you have settled |
he/she/it has settled | they have settled |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been settling | we have been settling |
you have been settling | you have been settling |
he/she/it has been settling | they have been settling |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I settled | we settled |
you settled | you settled |
he/she/it settled | they settled |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was settling | we were settling |
you were settling | you were settling |
he/she/it was settling | they were settling |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had settled | we had settled |
you had settled | you had settled |
he/she/it had settled | they had settled |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been settling | we had been settling |
you had been settling | you had been settling |
he/she/it had been settling | they had been settling |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will settle | we shall/will settle |
you will settle | you will settle |
he/she/it will settle | they will settle |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be settling | we shall/will be settling |
you will be settling | you will be settling |
he/she/it will be settling | they will be settling |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have settled | we shall/will have settled |
you will have settled | you will have settled |
he/she/it will have settled | they will have settled |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been settling | we shall/will have been settling |
you will have been settling | you will have been settling |
he/she/it will have been settling | they will have been settling |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would settle | we should/would settle |
you would settle | you would settle |
he/she/it would settle | they would settle |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be settling | we should/would be settling |
you would be settling | you would be settling |
he/she/it would be settling | they would be settling |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have settled | we should/would have settled |
you would have settled | you would have settled |
he/she/it would have settled | they would have settled |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been settling | we should/would have been settling |
you would have been settling | you would have been settling |
he/she/it would have been settling | they would have been settling |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am settled | we are settled |
you are settled | you are settled |
he/she/it is settled | they are settled |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being settled | we are being settled |
you are being settled | you are being settled |
he/she/it is being settled | they are being settled |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been settled | we have been settled |
you have been settled | you have been settled |
he/she/it has been settled | they have been settled |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was settled | we were settled |
you were settled | you were settled |
he/she/it was settled | they were settled |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being settled | we were being settled |
you were being settled | you were being settled |
he/she/it was being settled | they were being settled |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been settled | we had been settled |
you had been settled | you had been settled |
he/she/it had been settled | they had been settled |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be settled | we shall/will be settled |
you will be settled | you will be settled |
he/she/it will be settled | they will be settled |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been settled | we shall/will have been settled |
you will have been settled | you will have been settled |
he/she/it will have been settled | they will have been settled |
settle
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | settle | settles |
Possessive case | settle's | settles' |