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He lay perfectly quiet for two or three minutes, trusting to the single sense of hearing, confident that the noise in the lake would reach his ears, did any one venture to approach by swimming.
Il resta deux ou trois minutes sans oser faire aucun mouvement, se fiant à son oreille, et comptant que, si quelque Huron tentait d’approcher de lui à la nage, le bruit de l’eau le lui apprendrait.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
He gets everything out of one without asking a single question!'
il ne demande rien et on lui dit tout!
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
6A205.c. does not control single mode oscillators;
L'alinéa 6A205.c. ne vise pas les oscillateurs monomodes.
The campaign focuses on alternatives to single-occupancy vehicles and highlights the role of public transit in creating cleaner and healthier communities.
Elle met l'accent sur la recherche de solutions de rechange aux véhicules à passager unique et sur l'importance du transport en commun pour l'assainissement de l'air.
She had enabled one of them to gain a hundred million francs in-a single haul by merely telling him of an approaching change of ministry in a neighbouring state.
Elle avait, d'un coup, fait gagner à l'un d'eux une centaine de millions, par la simple confidence d'un changement de ministère, dans un État voisin.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
By way of derogation from paragraph 2, where a type II variation leads to consequential variations, a single application may cover all such variations.
Par dérogation au paragraphe 2, lorsqu'une modification de type II entraîne des modifications en cascade, celles-ci peuvent faire l'objet d'une demande unique.
Most of the villages of the Pas du Calais are composed of a single street, but such a street!
La plupart des villages du Pas-de-Calais se composent d’une seule rue. Mais quelle rue !
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Clayton testified that there was a single group — the one that assaulted Darren Watts — that ran to the hospital.
Clayton a témoigné qu'un seul groupe — celui qui avait commis des voies de fait contre Darren Watts — avait couru vers l'hôpital.
" You will believe me if you like, sir," said Monsieur Vuillaume, " but my daughter had not read a single novel when she was past eighteen.
– Vous me croirez si vous voulez, monsieur, dit M. Vuillaume, mais ma fille n'avait pas encore lu un seul roman, à dix-huit ans passés....
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Not a single belated pedestrian was to be seen.
Pas un promeneur attardé, pas un être.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
At the time of the Review Board disposition under appeal, Mr. Winko was a 47-year-old, single, unemployed man living at the Hampton Hotel in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia.
Lorsque la commission d'examen a rendu la décision contestée en l'espèce, M. Winko avait 47 ans, il était célibataire et sans emploi et il résidait à l'hôtel Hampton, au centre-ville de Vancouver, en Colombie-Britannique.
He would say to himself that he was alone, and that there was not a single being who had,any pity for him.
Il se disait qu’il était seul, que pas un être n’avait pitié de lui.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
A single cannon-shot echoed along the plain of the ocean.
Un coup de canon retentit sur la plaine blanche de l’Océan.
Balzac, Honore de / El verdugoBalzac, Honore de / El verdugo
El verdugo
Balzac, Honore de
El verdugo
Balzac, Honore de
A soldier crouched over the mane of his horse, welded to it as if into a single dark arrow, streaking past the trunks of the birch trees.
Un militaire courbé vers la crinière de son cheval, uni à lui en une seule flèche noire qui raya les troncs des bouleaux.
Makine, Andreï / Requiem For A Lost EmpireMakine, Andreï / Requiem pour l'Est
Requiem pour l'Est
Makine, Andreï
© 2000 by Mercure de France
Requiem For A Lost Empire
Makine, Andreï
© 2001 by Geoffrey Strachan
© 2000 by Mercure de France
To do so would create a situation where the style of drafting would be the single critical factor in the determination of a remedy.
On créerait ainsi une situation où le style de rédaction serait le seul critère critique dans la détermination d'une réparation.

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Collocations

single currency
monnaie unique
single-entry bookkeeping
comptabilité en partie simple
single limit
tous dommages confondus
single crystal
monocristal
every single time
chaque fois
in single file
en file indienne
single bed
lit pour une personne
single cycle
cycle unique
single density
simple densité
single father
père célibataire
single file
file indienne
single price
prix unique
single tax
impôt unique
single track
voie unique
single word
mot unique

Word forms

single

verb
Basic forms
Pastsingled
Imperativesingle
Present Participle (Participle I)singling
Past Participle (Participle II)singled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I singlewe single
you singleyou single
he/she/it singlesthey single
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am singlingwe are singling
you are singlingyou are singling
he/she/it is singlingthey are singling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have singledwe have singled
you have singledyou have singled
he/she/it has singledthey have singled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been singlingwe have been singling
you have been singlingyou have been singling
he/she/it has been singlingthey have been singling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I singledwe singled
you singledyou singled
he/she/it singledthey singled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was singlingwe were singling
you were singlingyou were singling
he/she/it was singlingthey were singling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had singledwe had singled
you had singledyou had singled
he/she/it had singledthey had singled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been singlingwe had been singling
you had been singlingyou had been singling
he/she/it had been singlingthey had been singling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will singlewe shall/will single
you will singleyou will single
he/she/it will singlethey will single
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be singlingwe shall/will be singling
you will be singlingyou will be singling
he/she/it will be singlingthey will be singling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have singledwe shall/will have singled
you will have singledyou will have singled
he/she/it will have singledthey will have singled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been singlingwe shall/will have been singling
you will have been singlingyou will have been singling
he/she/it will have been singlingthey will have been singling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would singlewe should/would single
you would singleyou would single
he/she/it would singlethey would single
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be singlingwe should/would be singling
you would be singlingyou would be singling
he/she/it would be singlingthey would be singling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have singledwe should/would have singled
you would have singledyou would have singled
he/she/it would have singledthey would have singled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been singlingwe should/would have been singling
you would have been singlingyou would have been singling
he/she/it would have been singlingthey would have been singling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am singledwe are singled
you are singledyou are singled
he/she/it is singledthey are singled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being singledwe are being singled
you are being singledyou are being singled
he/she/it is being singledthey are being singled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been singledwe have been singled
you have been singledyou have been singled
he/she/it has been singledthey have been singled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was singledwe were singled
you were singledyou were singled
he/she/it was singledthey were singled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being singledwe were being singled
you were being singledyou were being singled
he/she/it was being singledthey were being singled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been singledwe had been singled
you had been singledyou had been singled
he/she/it had been singledthey had been singled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be singledwe shall/will be singled
you will be singledyou will be singled
he/she/it will be singledthey will be singled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been singledwe shall/will have been singled
you will have been singledyou will have been singled
he/she/it will have been singledthey will have been singled

single

noun
SingularPlural
Common casesinglesingles
Possessive casesingle'ssingles'