about icon-addNote android4 Answer apple4 icon-appStoreEN icon-appStoreES icon-appStorePT icon-appStoreRU Imported Layers Copy 7 icon-arrow-spined icon-ask icon-attention icon-bubble-blue icon-bubble-red ButtonError ButtonLoader ButtonOk icon-cake icon-camera icon-card-add icon-card-calendar icon-card-remove icon-card-sort chrome-extension-ru chrome-extension-es-mx chrome-extension-pt-br chrome-extension-ru comment comment icon-cop-cut icon-cop-star Cross Dislike icon-editPen icon-entrance icon-errorBig facebook flag flag_vector icon-globe icon-googlePlayEN icon-googlePlayRU icon-greyLoader icon-cake Heart 4EB021E9-B441-4209-A542-9E882D3252DE Created with sketchtool. Info Kebab icon-lamp icon-lampBig icon-learnHat icon-learning-hat Dislike Loup Loup icon-more icon-note icon-notifications icon-pen Pencil icon-play icon-plus-light icon-plus icon-rosie-cut Rune scrollUp Share-icon Shevron-Down Shevron Left Shevron Right sound sound1 sound2 sound3 sound4 sound2 icon-star Swap icon-translate Trash icon-tutor-ellipsis icon-tutor-flip Tutor folder icon icon-tutor-learned icon-twoWayArrow Mezhdunarodny_logotip_VK vk icon-word pen_icon Logo Logo Logo

Examples from texts

She folded up inside the napkin a slice of stale home-made bread which had also been left untouched on the table.
Elle plia dans la serviette une tartine de pain bis qui était également restée sur la table.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Clorinde took up her second slice of bread and butter and dug her teeth into it, still absorbed in thought.
Clorinde prit la seconde tartine, dans laquelle elle enfonça les dents, toujours songeuse.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Do you think it's not a big slice, that, eighteen months?
Crois-tu qu’c’est pas une tranche, ça, dix-huit mois ?
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Then she angrily absorbed herself in her book again, after sucking a slice of lemon left in her glass.
Et elle se replongea dans son roman, furieuse, après avoir sucé la tranche de citron de son grog.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
I am going to a worthy woman of my acquaintance, to try and eat a slice of good black bread.
Je me rends chez une brave femme de ma connaissance, pour essayer de manger une tranche de bon pain noir.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
Your next-of-kin would then have to contend with high expenditure and/or loss of income, and the tax man will demand a large slice of your capital.
Vos proches auront alors à faire face à de lourdes dépenses ou à une sérieuse perte de revenus, sans oublier que le fisc réclamera une part conséquente de votre capital...
© 2010 ING Belgium SA/NV
In 2001, with the availability of 16-slice acquisition, the use of CT expanded to include vascular investigations.
L'arrivée ensuite en 2001 d'un appareil de TDM à 16 coupes a permis de faire des examens vasculaires.
© 1996-2010, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS)
© 1996-2010, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).
Besides, they met with a slice of luck, for Papa Malgras gave some five hundred francs for a score of sketches, selected from among the waifs and strays of the removal.
Une chance heureuse leur était advenue, une fortune, cinq cents francs payés par le père Malgras, pour un lot d’une vingtaine de toiles, qu’il avait triées au milieu des épaves du déménagement.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
' Three minutes, eh, Luigi ? ' she said, as she began her first slice of bread and butter.
«Trois minutes, n'est-ce pas, Luigi?» cria-t-elle en mordant à la première tartine.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
As of January 1, 2007, there were 419 CT scanners installed and operational in Canada, but the number of slices was reported for only 374 scanners. Of these 374 scanners, 42 were one-slice scanners and 332 were MDCT scanners.
Au 1erjanvier 2007, le Canada comptait 419 appareils de TDM en fonction, mais le nombre de coupes n'a été déclaré que pour 374 appareils dont 42 à une coupe et 332 multibarrette.
© 1996-2010, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS)
© 1996-2010, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).
Opportunism - and a good slice of luck - were more instrumental than strength of will.
En l'occurrence, l'opportunisme et la chance comptèrent plus que la force de la volonté.
Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Kershaw, Ian
© Ian Kershaw, 1998.
© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.
Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Kershaw, Ian
© 1998 by Ian Kershaw
© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
He had cut his own slice out of the cake, as Felicite would have said.
Il s’était taillé lui-même sa part du gâteau, comme aurait dit Félicité.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Rougon and Clorinde, who both preserved a very serious demeanour, ate rapidly. Their meal consisted of a few radishes, a slice of cold salmon, some cutlets with mashed potatoes, and a little cheese.
Rougon et Clorinde, très sobres tous les deux, mangèrent vite: quelques radis, une tranche de saumon froid, des côtelettes à la purée et un peu de fromage.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
He went straight into the dining room where Gilquin had just finished off a pot of jam, after eating a slice of pie, the leg of a fowl, and some cold potatoes.
Il entra dans la salle à manger, où Gilquin achevait un pot de confitures, après avoir mangé une tranche de pâté, une cuisse de poulet et des pommes de terre froides.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
We have won anyway; and if Peter has had a slice of luck, we've scooped the pool ...
Nous sommes, quoi qu’il arrive, bons gagnants, et pourvu que Peter ait eu la veine de passer, nous raflons la cagnotte…
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994

Add to my dictionary

Not found

User translations

No translations for this text yet.
Be the first to translate it!

Collocations

slice of cake
tranche de gâteau

Word forms

slice

verb
Basic forms
Pastsliced
Imperativeslice
Present Participle (Participle I)slicing
Past Participle (Participle II)sliced
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I slicewe slice
you sliceyou slice
he/she/it slicesthey slice
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am slicingwe are slicing
you are slicingyou are slicing
he/she/it is slicingthey are slicing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have slicedwe have sliced
you have slicedyou have sliced
he/she/it has slicedthey have sliced
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been slicingwe have been slicing
you have been slicingyou have been slicing
he/she/it has been slicingthey have been slicing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I slicedwe sliced
you slicedyou sliced
he/she/it slicedthey sliced
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was slicingwe were slicing
you were slicingyou were slicing
he/she/it was slicingthey were slicing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had slicedwe had sliced
you had slicedyou had sliced
he/she/it had slicedthey had sliced
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been slicingwe had been slicing
you had been slicingyou had been slicing
he/she/it had been slicingthey had been slicing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will slicewe shall/will slice
you will sliceyou will slice
he/she/it will slicethey will slice
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be slicingwe shall/will be slicing
you will be slicingyou will be slicing
he/she/it will be slicingthey will be slicing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have slicedwe shall/will have sliced
you will have slicedyou will have sliced
he/she/it will have slicedthey will have sliced
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been slicingwe shall/will have been slicing
you will have been slicingyou will have been slicing
he/she/it will have been slicingthey will have been slicing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would slicewe should/would slice
you would sliceyou would slice
he/she/it would slicethey would slice
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be slicingwe should/would be slicing
you would be slicingyou would be slicing
he/she/it would be slicingthey would be slicing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have slicedwe should/would have sliced
you would have slicedyou would have sliced
he/she/it would have slicedthey would have sliced
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been slicingwe should/would have been slicing
you would have been slicingyou would have been slicing
he/she/it would have been slicingthey would have been slicing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am slicedwe are sliced
you are slicedyou are sliced
he/she/it is slicedthey are sliced
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being slicedwe are being sliced
you are being slicedyou are being sliced
he/she/it is being slicedthey are being sliced
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been slicedwe have been sliced
you have been slicedyou have been sliced
he/she/it has been slicedthey have been sliced
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was slicedwe were sliced
you were slicedyou were sliced
he/she/it was slicedthey were sliced
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being slicedwe were being sliced
you were being slicedyou were being sliced
he/she/it was being slicedthey were being sliced
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been slicedwe had been sliced
you had been slicedyou had been sliced
he/she/it had been slicedthey had been sliced
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be slicedwe shall/will be sliced
you will be slicedyou will be sliced
he/she/it will be slicedthey will be sliced
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been slicedwe shall/will have been sliced
you will have been slicedyou will have been sliced
he/she/it will have been slicedthey will have been sliced

slice

noun
SingularPlural
Common casesliceslices
Possessive caseslice'sslices'