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"You go'long, Miss Rosa!" said Topsy, pulling from her; "'tan't none o' your business!"
–  Voulez-vous bien me lâcher, miss Rosa! dit Topsy se débattant; ce sont pas vos affaires!
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
His appearance had become, so to speak, cross and hard: the sea breezes and the bright sun had imparted to it a swarthy tan, and his features had lost their delicate outlines through the rough life he had led.
Son visage s’était comme épaissi et durci; les vents de la mer, le grand soleil l’avaient couvert d’un hâle couleur de brique; les traits s’en trouvaient empâtés par l’existence rude que le chirurgien avait menée.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
"No; I reckon'tan't friend," said Phineas. "Much Marks cares for thee, if his own skin's safe.
–  Non, pas précisément, l’ami, répliqua Phinéas, Marks ne s’inquiète que de sa peau, et fort peu de toi.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Its outlines were too bold for a Spanish face, though the complexion, from tan and exposure, was brown and swarth.
Ses traits étaient trop accentués pour un Espagnol, quoique son teint, hâlé par l'air et le soleil, fût brun et bronzé.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
The hair is brown and of a medium length (cut, no doubt, on his last visit to the trading post, or the settlements); and the complexion, although dark as that of a mulatto, is only so from tan.
Les cheveux bruns sont moyennement longs. Ils ont été coupés sans doute lors de la dernière visite à l'entrepôt de commerce, ou aux établissements; le teint, quoique bronzé comme celui d'un mulâtre, n'est devenu ainsi que par l'action du hâle.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
I tell you'tan't anything, – nothing't all.
Eh bien, moi, je te dis que ce n’est rien, rien du tout.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
This phenomenon can be found throughout the Lake Saint-Pierre islands, particularly on the lies de la Girodeau, lie aux Ours and lie du Mi tan.
On rencontre ce phénomène un peu partout dans l'archipel, en particulier sur les îles de la Girodeau, sur l'île aux Ours et sur l'île du Mitan.
© Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, représentée par le ministre de l’’Environnement, 2011
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of Environment, 2011
"Why, if'tan't Shelby's gal!"
– Eh mais, n’est-ce pas la fille des Shelby? dit l’homme. –
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
However, he wore tan coloured gloves, and for that reason considered that he was in full dress.
Quand il mettait des gants, Gilquin était habillé.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
I took up the trade just to make a living; if'tan't right, I calculated to'pent on't in time, ye know."
J’ai pris ce commerce pour amasser du bien; et s’il y a quelque chose à redire, ma foi! j’ai calculé que j’aurais toujours le temps de me repentir. Vous comprenez.
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
I know de Lord an't here," said the woman; "'tan't no use talking, though.
N’y a pas le Seigneur ici du tout, du tout, dit la femme; mais à quoi sert parler!
Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle Tom
La case de l'oncle Tom
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Beecher Stowe, Harriet
Their hair fell curling over their shoulders; and most of them wore their collars turned down, displaying healthy-looking, sun-tanned throats.
Leurs cheveux tombaient en boucles sur leurs épaules. La plupart portaient le col de chemise rabattu, découvrant des cous robustes et bronzés par le soleil.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
And on seeing a band of labourers and rough-bearded men, tanned by the sun, coming along behind the woodcutters, he continued: "That is the contingent from La Palud.
Il continua, en voyant arriver, derrière les bûcherons, une bande d’ouvriers et d’hommes aux barbes rudes, brûlés par le soleil: «Le contingent de la Palud.
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
She also had become withered, her sunburnt, tanned face suggesting more than ever the beak of a bird of prey.
Elle aussi s’était desséchée, la face hâlée, tannée, telle qu’un bec d’oiseau.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
And he snored loudly in the midst of the brambles, his face exposed to the sun, without a quiver on his tanned skin.
Et il ronflait au milieu des ronces, la face au soleil, sans que son cuir tanné eût un frisson.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

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Collocations

tanning agent
agent de tannage
tanning extract
extrait tannant

Word forms

tan

verb
Basic forms
Pasttanned
Imperativetan
Present Participle (Participle I)tanning
Past Participle (Participle II)tanned
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I tanwe tan
you tanyou tan
he/she/it tansthey tan
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am tanningwe are tanning
you are tanningyou are tanning
he/she/it is tanningthey are tanning
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have tannedwe have tanned
you have tannedyou have tanned
he/she/it has tannedthey have tanned
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been tanningwe have been tanning
you have been tanningyou have been tanning
he/she/it has been tanningthey have been tanning
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I tannedwe tanned
you tannedyou tanned
he/she/it tannedthey tanned
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was tanningwe were tanning
you were tanningyou were tanning
he/she/it was tanningthey were tanning
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had tannedwe had tanned
you had tannedyou had tanned
he/she/it had tannedthey had tanned
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been tanningwe had been tanning
you had been tanningyou had been tanning
he/she/it had been tanningthey had been tanning
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will tanwe shall/will tan
you will tanyou will tan
he/she/it will tanthey will tan
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be tanningwe shall/will be tanning
you will be tanningyou will be tanning
he/she/it will be tanningthey will be tanning
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have tannedwe shall/will have tanned
you will have tannedyou will have tanned
he/she/it will have tannedthey will have tanned
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been tanningwe shall/will have been tanning
you will have been tanningyou will have been tanning
he/she/it will have been tanningthey will have been tanning
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would tanwe should/would tan
you would tanyou would tan
he/she/it would tanthey would tan
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be tanningwe should/would be tanning
you would be tanningyou would be tanning
he/she/it would be tanningthey would be tanning
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have tannedwe should/would have tanned
you would have tannedyou would have tanned
he/she/it would have tannedthey would have tanned
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been tanningwe should/would have been tanning
you would have been tanningyou would have been tanning
he/she/it would have been tanningthey would have been tanning
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am tannedwe are tanned
you are tannedyou are tanned
he/she/it is tannedthey are tanned
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being tannedwe are being tanned
you are being tannedyou are being tanned
he/she/it is being tannedthey are being tanned
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been tannedwe have been tanned
you have been tannedyou have been tanned
he/she/it has been tannedthey have been tanned
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was tannedwe were tanned
you were tannedyou were tanned
he/she/it was tannedthey were tanned
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being tannedwe were being tanned
you were being tannedyou were being tanned
he/she/it was being tannedthey were being tanned
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been tannedwe had been tanned
you had been tannedyou had been tanned
he/she/it had been tannedthey had been tanned
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be tannedwe shall/will be tanned
you will be tannedyou will be tanned
he/she/it will be tannedthey will be tanned
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been tannedwe shall/will have been tanned
you will have been tannedyou will have been tanned
he/she/it will have been tannedthey will have been tanned

tan

noun
SingularPlural
Common casetantans
Possessive casetan'stans'

tan

adjective
Positive degreetan
Comparative degreetanner
Superlative degreetannest