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The silk dress and the abundance of flowers surprised the ladies, who were reckoning up the cost whilst giving vent to their admiration.
Aussi la robe de soie et les fleurs prodiguées surprenaient-elles ces dames, qui les estimaient du coin de l'oeil, tout en s'exclamant.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
A solemn silence had succeeded the tumult of a million of men, each giving vent to his individual opinion without hearkening to his neighbour's.
Au tapage d’un million d’hommes émettant chacun leur avis, sans écouter celui du voisin, avait succédé le plus profond silence.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
A younger one, who followed, gave vent to a bark, a kind of plaintive animal cry, each time that the tic douloureux which was torturing her twisted her mouth and her right cheek, which she seemed to throw forward.
Une plus jeune, derrière, avait un aboiement, une sorte de cri plaintif de bête, chaque fois que le tic douloureux dont elle était torturée, lui tordait la bouche.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The young woman first opened her arms and wrung her hands whilst giving vent to a hollow moan, as if to relieve and exhale her grief; and then, leaning forward, she watched for some sign of life on that pale face whose eyes were closed.
Elle avait ouvert les bras, s’était tordu les mains, avec un gémissement sourd, dans un besoin de détendre et d’exhaler sa douleur. Puis, se penchant, elle guetta la vie sur ce visage pâle, aux yeux fermés.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
Some of the sufferers were dreaming aloud, giving vent to bursts of laughter which unconscious moans interrupted.
Maintenant, des malades rêvaient tout haut, avaient des rires que des plaintes coupaient, inconscientes.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The mayor gave vent to an oath: "By God, I'd make a bet it is little Louise Roque!
Le maire jura: «Nom de Dieu; je parie que c'est la petite Roque.
Maupassant, Guy de / Little Louise RoqueMaupassant, Guy de / La petite Roque
La petite Roque
Maupassant, Guy de
Little Louise Roque
Maupassant, Guy de
Our people don't let things be seen from the street, but they throw off all restraint and give full vent to their feelings in their gardens.
Sur la rue, on ne laisse rien voir; dans les jardins, au contraire, on ne se gêne pas, on se déboutonne....
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
However, his only desire now was to vent his anger, by laying the blame of his ruin upon others.
Il n’éprouvait qu’un immense désir, celui de soulager sa colère en accusant les autres de sa défaite.
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
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But a fit of coughing interrupted him, and he stood there for a minute, choking, spitting in his handkerchief, and enraged at being unable to give vent to his anger.
Mais une crise de toux lui coupa la parole, et il resta là une minute, étranglant, crachant dans son mouchoir, enragé de ne pouvoir lâcher sa colère.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Montmorency gave vent to an involuntary howl, as if merely thinking of the thing had given him the horrors; and Harris said it would be so difficult to get into the boat again, and went back and sorted out his trousers.
Montmorency poussa un hurlement involontaire, comme épouvanté à la seule idée du bain. Harris, lui, prétexta qu’il serait trop difficile de remonter dans le bateau et se mit à la recherche de son pantalon.
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
They then observed two basement windows covered with "something opaque" and "they sniffed at" a dryer exhaust vent.
Ils ont alors remarqué deux fenêtres du sous-sol recouvertes d'une « substance opaque » et « ils ont senti » la bouche d'évacuation de la sécheuse.
Clotilde, who rejoined him at this moment, had heard everything; and she gave vent to her indignation in a furious gesture.
Clotilde qui le rejoignait, venait d'entendre; et, d'un geste, elle lâcha tout.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Again did she give vent to a dry laugh which distorted her wheedling face.
De nouveau, elle eut le rire sec, dont grimaçait sa face doucereuse.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
Then, Madame Josserand, arriving, gave vent to her wrath.
Alors, madame Josserand, qui arrivait, éclata.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Jeanbernat gave vent to a hearty laugh, and then went on: 'Just fancy, he had pledged himself that he would prove to me that God exists.
Et il eut un large rire, continuant: - Imaginez-vous qu'il s'était engagé à me prouver que Dieu existe...
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
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vol-au-vent
vol-au-vent
pressure-relief vent
évent d'explosion
pressure-relief vent
panneau arrachable
smoke and heat vent
aérateur-exutoire
smoke vent
exutoire de désenfumage

Word forms

vent

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseventvents
Possessive casevent'svents'

vent

verb
Basic forms
Pastvented
Imperativevent
Present Participle (Participle I)venting
Past Participle (Participle II)vented
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I ventwe vent
you ventyou vent
he/she/it ventsthey vent
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am ventingwe are venting
you are ventingyou are venting
he/she/it is ventingthey are venting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have ventedwe have vented
you have ventedyou have vented
he/she/it has ventedthey have vented
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been ventingwe have been venting
you have been ventingyou have been venting
he/she/it has been ventingthey have been venting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I ventedwe vented
you ventedyou vented
he/she/it ventedthey vented
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was ventingwe were venting
you were ventingyou were venting
he/she/it was ventingthey were venting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had ventedwe had vented
you had ventedyou had vented
he/she/it had ventedthey had vented
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been ventingwe had been venting
you had been ventingyou had been venting
he/she/it had been ventingthey had been venting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will ventwe shall/will vent
you will ventyou will vent
he/she/it will ventthey will vent
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be ventingwe shall/will be venting
you will be ventingyou will be venting
he/she/it will be ventingthey will be venting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have ventedwe shall/will have vented
you will have ventedyou will have vented
he/she/it will have ventedthey will have vented
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been ventingwe shall/will have been venting
you will have been ventingyou will have been venting
he/she/it will have been ventingthey will have been venting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would ventwe should/would vent
you would ventyou would vent
he/she/it would ventthey would vent
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be ventingwe should/would be venting
you would be ventingyou would be venting
he/she/it would be ventingthey would be venting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have ventedwe should/would have vented
you would have ventedyou would have vented
he/she/it would have ventedthey would have vented
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been ventingwe should/would have been venting
you would have been ventingyou would have been venting
he/she/it would have been ventingthey would have been venting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am ventedwe are vented
you are ventedyou are vented
he/she/it is ventedthey are vented
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being ventedwe are being vented
you are being ventedyou are being vented
he/she/it is being ventedthey are being vented
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been ventedwe have been vented
you have been ventedyou have been vented
he/she/it has been ventedthey have been vented
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was ventedwe were vented
you were ventedyou were vented
he/she/it was ventedthey were vented
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being ventedwe were being vented
you were being ventedyou were being vented
he/she/it was being ventedthey were being vented
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been ventedwe had been vented
you had been ventedyou had been vented
he/she/it had been ventedthey had been vented
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be ventedwe shall/will be vented
you will be ventedyou will be vented
he/she/it will be ventedthey will be vented
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been ventedwe shall/will have been vented
you will have been ventedyou will have been vented
he/she/it will have been ventedthey will have been vented