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Clorinde, on her side, so far as he was concerned, seemed to accept the subordinate position of a disciple quite willingly.Clorinde, d'ailleurs, acceptait volontiers le rôle de disciple.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
At this stage in the analysis, the Court of Appeal is dealing with appellate review of a subordinate court, not judicial review of an administrative decision. . . .À cette étape de l'analyse, la Cour d'appel effectue le contrôle en appel d'une décision judiciaire, et non pas le contrôle judiciaire d'une décision administrative [...]http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/21/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/21/2011
If Germany had had enough submarines she could have established an effective blockade of England, but expert opinion has up to now favoured the large battleship and considered the submarine as a subordinate factor.Avec un nombre suffisant de sous-marins, l'Allemagne aurait pu effectuer le blocus réel de l'Angleterre. Mais la confiance allait autrefois aux grands cuirassés, alors que les sous-marins semblaient un élément accessoire.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
whereas in the interests of equity a distinction should be drawn between the consequences of breaching a fundamental obligation and the consequences of breaching a secondary or subordinate one;que, dans l'intérêt d'un traitement équitable, il convient d'établir une distinction entre les conséquences de la violation d'une exigence principale et celles de la violation d'une exigence secondaire ou subordonnée;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
I agree with Wilkinson J.A. that the question is not "determining which purpose is predominate or subordinate"Je pense comme la juge Wilkinson qu'il ne s'agit pas de [traduction] « déterminer quel objectif est prédominant ou subordonné »http://www.canlii.org/en/ 28.10.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 28.10.2011
These tickets were given by Mr. Blanchard to his subordinate Mr, Ducharme.Ces billets ont été remis par M. Blanchard à son subalterne M. Ducharme.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/16/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/16/2011
But he had had to re-engage himself in a subordinate position at fifteen hundred francs, as they had had their little Marie late in life, when Madame Vuillaume was no longer expecting either son or daughter.Mais il avait dû rentrer comme expéditionnaire à quinze cents, ayant eu leur petite Marie sur le tard, lorsque madame Vuillaume n'espérait plus ni fille ni garçon.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
Rivenoak and his companion, particularly the latter who had appeared to be a subordinate and occupied solely with his raft, had made the closest observations in their visits to the castle.Rivenoak et son compagnon, particulièrement le dernier, qui avait paru être un subordonné entièrement occupé de son radeau, avaient tout observe avec le plus grand soin pendant leurs visites au château.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
This allocation reflected the view that the provincial legislatures were economically subordinate bodies entrusted with legislative responsibilities deemed insignificant.Cette répartition traduisait l'idée que les législatures provinciales étaient des organismes économiquement subordonnés auxquels avaient été conférées des responsabilités législatives jugées négligeables.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 07.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 07.12.2011
Thus, in a case where the legality of a Commissioner's policy is contested, it cannot be reasonably expected that the decision-maker, who is subordinate to the Commissioner, could fairly and impartially decide the issue.Ainsi, dans le cas de contestation de la légalité d'une politique établie par le commissaire, on ne peut raisonnablement s'attendre à ce que le décideur, un subordonné du commissaire, rende une décision juste et impartiale.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 21.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 21.11.2011
It is you who made their business what it is, one of the first glass-houses in Paris, and you have remained their cashier, a subordinate, a hireling.C'est vous qui avez fait leur cristallerie ce qu'elle est, une des premières maisons de Paris, et vous êtes resté leur caissier, un subalterne, un homme à gage....Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
For major figures in industry, Papen was still their man. His return to the Chancellor's seat, with Hitler in a subordinate role to bring the NSDAP behind the government, remained their favoured scenario.Papen restait l'homme des grandes figures de l'industrie, dont le scénario préféré était son retour à la chancellerie, flanqué de Hitler dans un rôle subalterne afin d'entraîner le NSDAP derrière lui.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisHitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 1998.© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© 1998 by Ian Kershaw© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
The subordinate officer plays an important part in the process, and if a person with such a central role does not act impartially, the decision itself cannot be said to have been made in an impartial manner.L'agent subordonné joue un rôle important dans le processus, et si une personne ayant un rôle aussi central n'agit pas de façon impartiale, la décision elle-même ne peut pas être considérée comme ayant été rendue de façon impartiale.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 07.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 07.12.2011
Where a subordinate obligation within the meaning of Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 is not complied with and in the absence of any specific penalty provided for under this Regulation, the aid shall be reduced by 15 %.En cas de non-respect d'une obligation subordonnée au sens de l'article 20 du règlement (CEE) n° 2220/85 et en l'absence de sanction spécifique prévue aux termes du présent règlement, l'aide est réduite de 15 %.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Towards three o'clock, while he was giving a final order to his chief subordinate, his valec came to tell him that a lady and gentleman particularly wished to see him in his private rooms.Vers trois heures, il donnait un dernier ordre au chef du personnel, avant de partir, quand son valet de chambre vint lui dire qu'un monsieur et une dame insistaient vivement pour le voir, à son appartement particulier.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
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subordinated debt
dette subordonnée
Word forms
subordinate
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | subordinated |
Imperative | subordinate |
Present Participle (Participle I) | subordinating |
Past Participle (Participle II) | subordinated |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I subordinate | we subordinate |
you subordinate | you subordinate |
he/she/it subordinates | they subordinate |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am subordinating | we are subordinating |
you are subordinating | you are subordinating |
he/she/it is subordinating | they are subordinating |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have subordinated | we have subordinated |
you have subordinated | you have subordinated |
he/she/it has subordinated | they have subordinated |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been subordinating | we have been subordinating |
you have been subordinating | you have been subordinating |
he/she/it has been subordinating | they have been subordinating |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I subordinated | we subordinated |
you subordinated | you subordinated |
he/she/it subordinated | they subordinated |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was subordinating | we were subordinating |
you were subordinating | you were subordinating |
he/she/it was subordinating | they were subordinating |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had subordinated | we had subordinated |
you had subordinated | you had subordinated |
he/she/it had subordinated | they had subordinated |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been subordinating | we had been subordinating |
you had been subordinating | you had been subordinating |
he/she/it had been subordinating | they had been subordinating |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will subordinate | we shall/will subordinate |
you will subordinate | you will subordinate |
he/she/it will subordinate | they will subordinate |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be subordinating | we shall/will be subordinating |
you will be subordinating | you will be subordinating |
he/she/it will be subordinating | they will be subordinating |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have subordinated | we shall/will have subordinated |
you will have subordinated | you will have subordinated |
he/she/it will have subordinated | they will have subordinated |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been subordinating | we shall/will have been subordinating |
you will have been subordinating | you will have been subordinating |
he/she/it will have been subordinating | they will have been subordinating |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would subordinate | we should/would subordinate |
you would subordinate | you would subordinate |
he/she/it would subordinate | they would subordinate |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be subordinating | we should/would be subordinating |
you would be subordinating | you would be subordinating |
he/she/it would be subordinating | they would be subordinating |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have subordinated | we should/would have subordinated |
you would have subordinated | you would have subordinated |
he/she/it would have subordinated | they would have subordinated |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been subordinating | we should/would have been subordinating |
you would have been subordinating | you would have been subordinating |
he/she/it would have been subordinating | they would have been subordinating |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am subordinated | we are subordinated |
you are subordinated | you are subordinated |
he/she/it is subordinated | they are subordinated |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being subordinated | we are being subordinated |
you are being subordinated | you are being subordinated |
he/she/it is being subordinated | they are being subordinated |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been subordinated | we have been subordinated |
you have been subordinated | you have been subordinated |
he/she/it has been subordinated | they have been subordinated |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was subordinated | we were subordinated |
you were subordinated | you were subordinated |
he/she/it was subordinated | they were subordinated |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being subordinated | we were being subordinated |
you were being subordinated | you were being subordinated |
he/she/it was being subordinated | they were being subordinated |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been subordinated | we had been subordinated |
you had been subordinated | you had been subordinated |
he/she/it had been subordinated | they had been subordinated |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be subordinated | we shall/will be subordinated |
you will be subordinated | you will be subordinated |
he/she/it will be subordinated | they will be subordinated |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been subordinated | we shall/will have been subordinated |
you will have been subordinated | you will have been subordinated |
he/she/it will have been subordinated | they will have been subordinated |
subordinate
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | subordinate | subordinates |
Possessive case | subordinate's | subordinates' |