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I will overhaul the lad, and if I find him staunch he may turn in with Bell and welcome."Toutefois, lorsque l’occasion s’en présentera, je signalerai le jeune homme, et si je le trouve tel que je le désire, il pourra faire voile de conserve avec ma petite Bell.Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mariPrécaution. Le choix d'un mariCooper, James FenimorePrecautionCooper, James Fenimore
My Missourians turned out to be a pair of staunch hands, who could assist one another without making a desperate affair of every slight accident.Mes Missouriens se trouvaient être d'adroits et vigoureux compagnons qui savaient se tirer d'affaire en s'aidant l'un l'autre, et sans se lamenter à propos de chaque accident, comme si tout eût été perdu.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The thought that they had started to go to Paris no longer troubled them, for they preferred now to go and staunch their bleeding wounds in the calm and silence of La Noiraude.Ils ne songeaient plus qu’ils étaient partis pour se rendre à Paris, ils préféraient maintenant aller panser leurs blessures vives dans le calme et le silence de la Noiraude.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
Jodl added that whoever his own replacement might be, he could not be more of a staunch National Socialist than he himself was.Et Jodl d'ajouter : quel que fût son remplaçant, il ne pouvait être un nazi plus farouche que lui.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NémésisHitler. 1936-1945 NémésisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 2000.© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
Hold, there's the parson amongst them; I've heard about him, he's a staunch Republican."Tiens, M. le curé est de la partie; on m’a parlé de lui; c’est un bon républicain.»Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
You might have said that chance had drawn them together that each might staunch the blood of the other's wounds.On eût dit qu’un hasard les avait poussés l’un vers l’autre pour qu’ils pussent essuyer le sang de leurs blessures.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
The panorama of blue noons on the veld unrolled itself before me, and hunter's nights in the bush, the taste of food and sleep, the bitter stimulus of dawn, the joy of wild adventure, the voices of old staunch friends.Les panoramas des midis bleus en plein veldt se déroulèrent devant moi, ainsi que les nuits de chasse dans la brousse, le souvenir du sommeil, l’âpre stimulant de l’aube, la joie de la libre aventure, les voix des vieux amis éprouvés.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
He was staunching his bleeding wound with his handkerchief.Il avait mis son mouchoir en tampon sur sa blessure.Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe MouretLa Faute de l'Abbe MouretZola, EmileAbbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile© BiblioBazaar, LLC
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staunch
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | staunch | staunchs |
Possessive case | staunch's | staunchs' |
staunch
adjective
Positive degree | staunch |
Comparative degree | stauncher |
Superlative degree | staunchest |
staunch
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | staunched |
Imperative | staunch |
Present Participle (Participle I) | staunching |
Past Participle (Participle II) | staunched |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I staunch | we staunch |
you staunch | you staunch |
he/she/it staunches | they staunch |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am staunching | we are staunching |
you are staunching | you are staunching |
he/she/it is staunching | they are staunching |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have staunched | we have staunched |
you have staunched | you have staunched |
he/she/it has staunched | they have staunched |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been staunching | we have been staunching |
you have been staunching | you have been staunching |
he/she/it has been staunching | they have been staunching |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I staunched | we staunched |
you staunched | you staunched |
he/she/it staunched | they staunched |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was staunching | we were staunching |
you were staunching | you were staunching |
he/she/it was staunching | they were staunching |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had staunched | we had staunched |
you had staunched | you had staunched |
he/she/it had staunched | they had staunched |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been staunching | we had been staunching |
you had been staunching | you had been staunching |
he/she/it had been staunching | they had been staunching |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will staunch | we shall/will staunch |
you will staunch | you will staunch |
he/she/it will staunch | they will staunch |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be staunching | we shall/will be staunching |
you will be staunching | you will be staunching |
he/she/it will be staunching | they will be staunching |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have staunched | we shall/will have staunched |
you will have staunched | you will have staunched |
he/she/it will have staunched | they will have staunched |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been staunching | we shall/will have been staunching |
you will have been staunching | you will have been staunching |
he/she/it will have been staunching | they will have been staunching |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would staunch | we should/would staunch |
you would staunch | you would staunch |
he/she/it would staunch | they would staunch |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be staunching | we should/would be staunching |
you would be staunching | you would be staunching |
he/she/it would be staunching | they would be staunching |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have staunched | we should/would have staunched |
you would have staunched | you would have staunched |
he/she/it would have staunched | they would have staunched |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been staunching | we should/would have been staunching |
you would have been staunching | you would have been staunching |
he/she/it would have been staunching | they would have been staunching |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am staunched | we are staunched |
you are staunched | you are staunched |
he/she/it is staunched | they are staunched |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being staunched | we are being staunched |
you are being staunched | you are being staunched |
he/she/it is being staunched | they are being staunched |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been staunched | we have been staunched |
you have been staunched | you have been staunched |
he/she/it has been staunched | they have been staunched |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was staunched | we were staunched |
you were staunched | you were staunched |
he/she/it was staunched | they were staunched |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being staunched | we were being staunched |
you were being staunched | you were being staunched |
he/she/it was being staunched | they were being staunched |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been staunched | we had been staunched |
you had been staunched | you had been staunched |
he/she/it had been staunched | they had been staunched |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be staunched | we shall/will be staunched |
you will be staunched | you will be staunched |
he/she/it will be staunched | they will be staunched |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been staunched | we shall/will have been staunched |
you will have been staunched | you will have been staunched |
he/she/it will have been staunched | they will have been staunched |