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This was the first time that he set out scouring the roads for the attainment of independence; and how frequently, yet again and again, was he to start upon fresh campaigns, never wearying, never disheartened!C’était la première fois qu’il s’en allait ainsi battre les chemins, à la conquête de l’indépendance, et que de fois il devait se remettre en campagne, sans se lasser jamais !Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
The last athlete of one target will start shooting first on the next target assigned to the group; followed by the athlete who started shooting before.Le dernier athlète d'une cible commencera à tirer en premier à la cible suivante attribuée à son groupe, il sera suivi par l'athlète qui a commencé à tirer avant lui.© FITAwww.archery.org 19.08.2011© FITAwww.archery.org 19.08.2011
Such copies must reach the competent authorities no later than 10 working days after the conclusion of the contract or amendment thereto and no less than five working days before the start of deliveries.Ces exemplaires doivent parvenir aux autorités compétentes au plus tard dix jours ouvrables après la conclusion du contrat ou de l'avenant et au plus tard cinq jours ouvrables avant le début des livraisons.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
When I asked for the rest of my money he would start telling me how much I'd get from this one and that one in tips.Si je réclamais le reste, il noyait le poisson en parlant des pourboires que j'allais soutirer à tel ou tel client.Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesLady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.© 1984, 2003, 2009, pour la traduction francaise: Editions ParenthesesLady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
Then all at once, however brave and firm she might be, she could not restrain a start, for "La Savoyarde" had raised a joyful clang.Et, tout d’un coup, si ferme, si vaillante qu’elle fût, la soudaine allégresse de la Savoyarde, carillonnant à la volée, la secoua d’un tressaillement.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
Launched at the start of this quadrennial plan, this programme proved popular with the NOCs and complements the IOA programme, since only a very small proportion of people interested in Olympism are actually able to travel to Olympia.Lancé lors de ce plan, ce programme a rencontré l'adhésion des CNO et complète tout naturellement celui de l'AlO, car seule une petite fraction des personnes intéressées par les travaux sur l'Olympisme a la possibilité de se rendre à Olympie.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 30.08.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 30.08.2011
It was ridiculous in me to take charge of the business like this, but they didn't seem to mind, and after all I had been in the show from the start.Je sentais le ridicule de prendre ainsi la direction de l'affaire, mais ils ne parurent pas s'en apercevoir, et après tout, puisque j'avais moi-même ouvert la danse…Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf MarchesLes Trente-Neuf MarchesBuchan, JohnThirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John
So I wouldn't ricommend it to you to start Hist on that idee."Je vous recommande donc de ne pas effaroucher Hist en lui communiquant vos idées à ce sujet.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
As he stood thus gazing at the company from under his partially lowered eyelids he suddenly gave a slight start;, which he quickly suppressed.Dans son immobilité, le prêtre dont les regards fouillaient le salon, sous ses paupières à demi closes, eut un geste aussitôt réprimé.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
The comment field introduces an area of free text where all available characters except the start-of-field character ("-") can be used, and which extends to the next field.Le champ COMMENT introduit une zone de texte libre dans laquelle tous les caractères, à l'exception du caractère de début de champ ('-'), peuvent être utilisés; cette zone s'étend jusqu'au champ suivant:http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
This determined me to proceed in the morning, and I made arrangements for an early start.Cela me détermina à fixer mon départ au lendemain matin, et à prendre toutes les dispositions nécessaires pour une course rapide.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
And they had just reached the ante-room, when some stifled cries caused them to start.Et ils étaient encore dans l'antichambre, lorsque des cris étouffés les firent tressaillir.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
She several times tried to start a conversation, but without eliciting any answer.Plusieurs fois, elle avait tenté de causer, sans le décider à répondre.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
The current use of the "-" character to introduce the start of field would be replaced by the "(" character.Le signe actuel "-" de début de champ serait remplacé par la parenthèse gauche "(".http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Engines began to snort, machinery and appliances were got ready to start once more on their usual tasks, and smoke already curled away from the forest of lofty brick chimneys which, on all sides, sprang out of the gloom.Un ronflement courait, les machines, les métiers allaient reprendre leur branle, et déjà les fumées sortaient de la forêt des hautes cheminées de briques, qui, de toutes parts, surgissaient de l’ombre.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
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Collocations
false start
faux départ
start off
démarrer
start up
jeune pousse
start point
point initial
start up again
relancer
from start to finish
du début à la fin
head start
avance
warm start
démarrage à chaud
start tag
balise de début
start button
bouton Démarrer
cold start
démarrage à froid
start line
ligne de départ
start list
liste de départ
parallel start
départ en parallèle
start recorder
secrétaire au départ
Word forms
start
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | start | starts |
Possessive case | start's | starts' |
start
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | started |
Imperative | start |
Present Participle (Participle I) | starting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | started |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I start | we start |
you start | you start |
he/she/it starts | they start |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am starting | we are starting |
you are starting | you are starting |
he/she/it is starting | they are starting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have started | we have started |
you have started | you have started |
he/she/it has started | they have started |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been starting | we have been starting |
you have been starting | you have been starting |
he/she/it has been starting | they have been starting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I started | we started |
you started | you started |
he/she/it started | they started |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was starting | we were starting |
you were starting | you were starting |
he/she/it was starting | they were starting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had started | we had started |
you had started | you had started |
he/she/it had started | they had started |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been starting | we had been starting |
you had been starting | you had been starting |
he/she/it had been starting | they had been starting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will start | we shall/will start |
you will start | you will start |
he/she/it will start | they will start |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be starting | we shall/will be starting |
you will be starting | you will be starting |
he/she/it will be starting | they will be starting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have started | we shall/will have started |
you will have started | you will have started |
he/she/it will have started | they will have started |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been starting | we shall/will have been starting |
you will have been starting | you will have been starting |
he/she/it will have been starting | they will have been starting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would start | we should/would start |
you would start | you would start |
he/she/it would start | they would start |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be starting | we should/would be starting |
you would be starting | you would be starting |
he/she/it would be starting | they would be starting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have started | we should/would have started |
you would have started | you would have started |
he/she/it would have started | they would have started |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been starting | we should/would have been starting |
you would have been starting | you would have been starting |
he/she/it would have been starting | they would have been starting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am started | we are started |
you are started | you are started |
he/she/it is started | they are started |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being started | we are being started |
you are being started | you are being started |
he/she/it is being started | they are being started |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been started | we have been started |
you have been started | you have been started |
he/she/it has been started | they have been started |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was started | we were started |
you were started | you were started |
he/she/it was started | they were started |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being started | we were being started |
you were being started | you were being started |
he/she/it was being started | they were being started |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been started | we had been started |
you had been started | you had been started |
he/she/it had been started | they had been started |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be started | we shall/will be started |
you will be started | you will be started |
he/she/it will be started | they will be started |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been started | we shall/will have been started |
you will have been started | you will have been started |
he/she/it will have been started | they will have been started |