We snarled at one another in this strain for the next few minutes, when we were interrupted by a defiant snore from George. It reminded us, for the first time since our being called, of his existence.
Cette agréable conversation se poursuivit pendant quelques minutes jusqu’à ce qu’un ronflement de George l’interrompît de façon provocante, ce qui nous rappela son existence pour la première fois depuis notre réveil.
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
You'll snore in there all right, and you can start at daybreak.'
Vous y ronflerez et pourrez partir au p’tit jour.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Then they sat up, ceased to snore, opened their eyes, muttered, "A lovely evening!" and almost immediately fell over on the other side.
Ils se redressaient alors, cessaient de ronfler, ouvraient les yeux, murmuraient: «Bien beau temps,» et retombaient, presque aussitôt, de l'autre côté.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Now it will indulge in a snore."
Maintenant, ça va ronfler.
Zola, Emile / A Love EpisodeZola, Emile / Une page d'amour
"You can't make me believe, old fraud," says Marthereau, "that you can raise a single snore with a shindy like this all round you."
– Tu vas pas m’faire croire, vieille doublure, qu’tu s’rais fichu d’dormir et d’faire schloff avec un bruit et un papafard pareils comme celui qu’y a tout partout là ici, dit Marthereau.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Marthereau is snoring in a corner; he is close to the entry, and to get down we have to stride over his short legs, which seem to have gone back into his trunk.
Marthereau ronfle ; il est près de l’entrée, et il faut enjamber, pour descendre, ses courtes jambes qui semblent rentrées dans son torse.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Beds with white sheets, a stove that snores in the middle of us all, people with the special job of looking after you, and that you watch doing it, regulation slippers—sloppy and comfortable—and a chamber-cupboard. Furniture!
Des lits avec des draps blancs, un poêle qui ronfle au milieu des hommes, des gens qui sont faits pour s’occuper de nous et qu’on regarde y faire, des savates réglementaires, mon ieux, et une table de nuit : du meuble !
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
His beard and fair hair made a golden patch on the white linen; he did not wake, but he ceased snoring.
Sa barbe et ses cheveux blonds faisaient une tache d'or sur le linge blanc. Il ne s'éveilla point, mais il cessa de ronfler.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
She stealthily crept up the silent stairs, and into her room, undressed quickly, and slipped into bed with a reawakened sense of that long-forgotten sin. Roland was snoring.
Elle monta, à pas furtifs, l'escalier silencieux, entra dans sa chambre, se dévêtit bien vite, et se glissa, avec l'émotion retrouvée des adultères anciens, auprès de Roland qui ronflait.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Down below him snored Trouche, while Olympe turned over the pages of her book with a slight rubbing of her fingers against the paper.
En bas, Trouche ronflait; Olympe tournait les pages de son roman, avec le léger froissement du doigt contre le papier.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
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snore
verb
Basic forms
Past
snored
Imperative
snore
Present Participle (Participle I)
snoring
Past Participle (Participle II)
snored
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I snore
we snore
you snore
you snore
he/she/it snores
they snore
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am snoring
we are snoring
you are snoring
you are snoring
he/she/it is snoring
they are snoring
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have snored
we have snored
you have snored
you have snored
he/she/it has snored
they have snored
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been snoring
we have been snoring
you have been snoring
you have been snoring
he/she/it has been snoring
they have been snoring
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I snored
we snored
you snored
you snored
he/she/it snored
they snored
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was snoring
we were snoring
you were snoring
you were snoring
he/she/it was snoring
they were snoring
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had snored
we had snored
you had snored
you had snored
he/she/it had snored
they had snored
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been snoring
we had been snoring
you had been snoring
you had been snoring
he/she/it had been snoring
they had been snoring
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will snore
we shall/will snore
you will snore
you will snore
he/she/it will snore
they will snore
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be snoring
we shall/will be snoring
you will be snoring
you will be snoring
he/she/it will be snoring
they will be snoring
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have snored
we shall/will have snored
you will have snored
you will have snored
he/she/it will have snored
they will have snored
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been snoring
we shall/will have been snoring
you will have been snoring
you will have been snoring
he/she/it will have been snoring
they will have been snoring
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would snore
we should/would snore
you would snore
you would snore
he/she/it would snore
they would snore
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be snoring
we should/would be snoring
you would be snoring
you would be snoring
he/she/it would be snoring
they would be snoring
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have snored
we should/would have snored
you would have snored
you would have snored
he/she/it would have snored
they would have snored
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice