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He had his jaw in a sling, so that I wondered if I had broken it, and his eyes were beautifully bunged up.
Sa mâchoire était bandée et ses yeux superbement pochés.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
"I've made some nicks in the sling.
– Moi, j’ai fait des entailles dans la bretelle.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
The barrel of my rifle caught in the sling of the lance, and the piece was whipped out of my hands.
Mon rifle, violemment choqué par le bois de la lance, échappa de mes mains.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
"No fear," says Lamuse, "you won't see me put my cup in my pocket; damned silly idea, no more or less. I'd a sight sooner sling it on a strap with a hook."
– Plus souvent, dit Lamuse, qui tu m’voiras mett’ mon quart dans m’poche. S’t’une idée à la graisse d’hérisson et à la mords-moi le doigt, ni plus ni moins, j’préfère beaucoup mieux l’amurer à ma bretelle de suspension avec un crochet.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
No! sling your guns!
Non! mettez vos fusils en bandoulière!
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
He still carried his arm in a sling.
Il tenait encore son bras en écharpe.
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
"And yet you sent word to say that I was to take off my sling!"
– Vous m’avez pourtant fait dire d’ôter mon écharpe?
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
"I've twisted a bootlace round the top of the sling, and that way, I can tell it by touch as well as seeing."
– Moi, j’y ai enroulé, en haut, à la bretelle, un cordon de soulier et comme ça, je l’reconnais à la main comme avec l’œil.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Several of the common men bore proofs on their persons that their enemies had not been overcome entirely without resistance, and the youngest of the two officers on the platform wore an arm in a sling.
Plusieurs hommes du détachement portaient sur leur personne la preuve que les Indiens n’avaient pas été vaincus sans faire résistance, et le plus jeune des deux officiers avait un bras en écharpe.
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
A zouave with his arm in a sling, who sits awry and seems to carry his shoulder like a torturing burden, speaks to him: "You're the aviator that fell, aren't you?"
Un zouave, au bras en écharpe, et qui, incliné de côté, porte son épaule comme un fardeau déchirant, s’adresse à lui :– T’es l’aviateur qu’est tombé, s’pas ?
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
She told me several times that you could just put your sling back in your pocket."
Elle m’a répété à plusieurs reprises que tu pouvais remettre ton écharpe dans ta poche.»
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
He sees me—with a glad exclamation and a broad smile. He lets go his rifle-sling and offers me his hands, from one of which hangs his trench stick—"Eh, vieux frere, still going strong?
Celui-ci me voit. Il a une exclamation joyeuse, un sourire épanoui ; il lâche sa bretelle de fusil et me tend les mains, à l’une desquelles pend sa canne des tranchées. – Eh, vieux frère, ça va toujours ?
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
"He's got his arm in a sling again!" she cried.
«Il a remis son écharpe!» cria-t-elle.
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
The warriors pluck up their lances, sling their quivers, seize their shields and bows, and leap lightly upon horseback.
Les guerriers prennent leurs lances, endossent leur carquois, ramassent leurs boucliers et leurs arcs, et sautent légèrement à cheval.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
On the following day he showed himself to the whole town, with his arm in a sling.
Le lendemain, il se montra dans toute la ville, le bras en écharpe.
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

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sling psychrometer
psychromètre fronde
sling thermometer
thermomètre fronde
bow sling
dragonne

Word forms

sling

verb
Basic forms
Pastslung
Imperativesling
Present Participle (Participle I)slinging
Past Participle (Participle II)slung
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I slingwe sling
you slingyou sling
he/she/it slingsthey sling
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am slingingwe are slinging
you are slingingyou are slinging
he/she/it is slingingthey are slinging
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have slungwe have slung
you have slungyou have slung
he/she/it has slungthey have slung
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been slingingwe have been slinging
you have been slingingyou have been slinging
he/she/it has been slingingthey have been slinging
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I slungwe slung
you slungyou slung
he/she/it slungthey slung
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was slingingwe were slinging
you were slingingyou were slinging
he/she/it was slingingthey were slinging
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had slungwe had slung
you had slungyou had slung
he/she/it had slungthey had slung
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been slingingwe had been slinging
you had been slingingyou had been slinging
he/she/it had been slingingthey had been slinging
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will slingwe shall/will sling
you will slingyou will sling
he/she/it will slingthey will sling
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be slingingwe shall/will be slinging
you will be slingingyou will be slinging
he/she/it will be slingingthey will be slinging
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have slungwe shall/will have slung
you will have slungyou will have slung
he/she/it will have slungthey will have slung
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been slingingwe shall/will have been slinging
you will have been slingingyou will have been slinging
he/she/it will have been slingingthey will have been slinging
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would slingwe should/would sling
you would slingyou would sling
he/she/it would slingthey would sling
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be slingingwe should/would be slinging
you would be slingingyou would be slinging
he/she/it would be slingingthey would be slinging
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have slungwe should/would have slung
you would have slungyou would have slung
he/she/it would have slungthey would have slung
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been slingingwe should/would have been slinging
you would have been slingingyou would have been slinging
he/she/it would have been slingingthey would have been slinging
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am slungwe are slung
you are slungyou are slung
he/she/it is slungthey are slung
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being slungwe are being slung
you are being slungyou are being slung
he/she/it is being slungthey are being slung
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been slungwe have been slung
you have been slungyou have been slung
he/she/it has been slungthey have been slung
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was slungwe were slung
you were slungyou were slung
he/she/it was slungthey were slung
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being slungwe were being slung
you were being slungyou were being slung
he/she/it was being slungthey were being slung
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been slungwe had been slung
you had been slungyou had been slung
he/she/it had been slungthey had been slung
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be slungwe shall/will be slung
you will be slungyou will be slung
he/she/it will be slungthey will be slung
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been slungwe shall/will have been slung
you will have been slungyou will have been slung
he/she/it will have been slungthey will have been slung

sling

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseslingslings
Possessive casesling'sslings'