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Once on the subject of their recollections there was no stopping them, though Claude went on painting with growing feverishness, while Pierre, still turned towards the wall, spoke over his shoulders, shaking every now and then with excitement.Les souvenirs étaient lâchés. Claude et Sandoz ne tarirent plus, l’un fouetté et peignant avec une fièvre croissante, l’autre tourné toujours vers le mur, parlant du dos, les épaules secouées de passion.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
At eight o'clock he stammered out Saturnin's name, turned his face to the wall, and expired.A huit heures, il bégaya le nom de Saturnin, se tourna contre le mur, et s'éteignit.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
Wahid sat with me against the wall across from the boys, who had ambushed Farid and climbed his shoulders.Wahid prit place par terre avec moi contre le mur opposé à celui de ses enfants, lesquels s'étaient rués vers Farid pour grimper sur son dos.Hosseini, Khaled / The Kite RunnerHosseini, Khaled / Les cerfs-volants de KaboulLes cerfs-volants de KaboulHosseini, KhaledThe Kite RunnerHosseini, Khaled© 2003 by Khaled Hosseini
She raised her head, thinking he was on the coping of the wall.Elle leva la tête, le croyant sur le chaperon du mur.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Before he could stretch out his arms, however, a girl's head appeared above the wall.Il n’avait pas encore tendu les bras, qu’une tête de jeune fille apparut au-dessus de la muraille.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
ING IM is a separate legal entity that operates alongside the ING bank. This “Chinese wall” emphasises the fact that, as an asset manager, ING IM operates independently from the bank and in favour of the customer.ING IM est une entité juridique distincte, dissociée de la banque, ce qui souligne qu'ING IM travaille indépendamment de la banque en tant que gestionnaire d'actifs, ce qui joue en faveur des clients.© 2010 ING Belgium SA/NVhttp://www.ing.be/ 15.10.2009
His eyes were dilated like those of a somnambulist, his gestures were precise and stiff; he stooped every minute to take some colour on his brush, and then rose up, casting a large fantastic shadow on the wall.Il avait des yeux élargis de somnambule, des gestes précis et raides, se baissant à chaque instant, pour prendre de la couleur, se relevant, projetant contre le mur une grande ombre fantastique, aux mouvements cassés d’automate.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
But every morning afterwards he had been weighed afresh, and on the wall at the foot of the bed had been hung the diagram indicating the daily difference of weight.Dès ce moment, chaque matin, on l’avait pesé, et l’on avait pendu au mur, au pied du lit, le graphique, le tracé des poids.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
Silvere was occasionally obliged to frighten Miette by telling her that Justin might be watching her from over the wall.Il fallait que Silvère effrayât Miette, en lui disant que Justin était peut-être derrière le mur, qui la guettait.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
He indicates a bayonet stuck in the wall of the trench close to the mouth of a funk-hole—"There, hanging on the toothpick there."Il désigne une baïonnette fichée dans la paroi, près d’une entrée de cagna : – Là, pendue à c’cure-dents qu’est planté ici là.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
'Ah! do you remember,' he said, 'that wall which seemed to have grown up between us?- Ah! tu te rappelles, dit-il, ce mur qui semblait nous séparer...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
M. Joubert discovered that a wall of zinc 2-5 mm. thick, 4 metres high, and 8 metres long, weakened the sparks without completely destroying them, and that they could still be observed on the other side of this wall."« M. Joubert a reconnu qu'un mur de zinc de 2-5 mm d'épaisseur, de 4 mètres de hauteur et de 8 mètres de longueur affaiblit les étincelles sans les détruire complètement, et qu'on peut encore les observer de l'autre côté de ce mur. »Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
The only furniture was a table and some stools; and a large brass crucifix hung from the wall.Il n’y avait là qu’une table et des escabeaux, avec un grand crucifix de cuivre, pendu au mur.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
We crawled along a broadish wall, with an inch or two of powdery snow on it, and then up a sloping buttress on to the flat roof of the house.Après avoir rampé le long d’une muraille assez large, couverte d’une couche de neige poudreuse, nous dûmes escalader un arc-boutant pour atteindre le toit plat d’une maison voisine.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Obstetrical trauma includes third- or fourth-degree perineal lacerations; laceration of the cervix, vaginal wall or sulcus; and injury to the bladder or urethra.Les lacérations périnéales de troisième et de quatrième degré ainsi que les lacérations du col de l'utérus, les lacérations de la paroi vaginale et les lésions de la vessie ou de l'urètre font partie des traumatismes obstétricaux.© 1996-2010, Institut canadien d'information sur la santé (ICIS)https://secure.cihi.ca/ 10.05.2011© 1996-2010, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).https://secure.cihi.ca/ 10.05.2011
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Collocations
party wall
mur mitoyen
retaining wall
mur de soutènement
wall plate
sablière
wall street
wall street
dividing wall
mur de séparation
container wall
paroi du récipient
low wall
mur bas
partition wall
cloison
vascular wall
paroi vasculaire
wall covering
tenture
fire-resisting wall
mur coupe-feu
interior wall
mur intérieur
wall panel
panneau de mur
backside wall
mur backside
along the wall
au long du mur
Word forms
wall
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | wall | walls |
| Possessive case | wall's | walls' |
wall
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | walled |
| Imperative | wall |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | walling |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | walled |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I wall | we wall |
| you wall | you wall |
| he/she/it walls | they wall |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am walling | we are walling |
| you are walling | you are walling |
| he/she/it is walling | they are walling |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have walled | we have walled |
| you have walled | you have walled |
| he/she/it has walled | they have walled |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been walling | we have been walling |
| you have been walling | you have been walling |
| he/she/it has been walling | they have been walling |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I walled | we walled |
| you walled | you walled |
| he/she/it walled | they walled |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was walling | we were walling |
| you were walling | you were walling |
| he/she/it was walling | they were walling |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had walled | we had walled |
| you had walled | you had walled |
| he/she/it had walled | they had walled |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been walling | we had been walling |
| you had been walling | you had been walling |
| he/she/it had been walling | they had been walling |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will wall | we shall/will wall |
| you will wall | you will wall |
| he/she/it will wall | they will wall |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be walling | we shall/will be walling |
| you will be walling | you will be walling |
| he/she/it will be walling | they will be walling |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have walled | we shall/will have walled |
| you will have walled | you will have walled |
| he/she/it will have walled | they will have walled |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been walling | we shall/will have been walling |
| you will have been walling | you will have been walling |
| he/she/it will have been walling | they will have been walling |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would wall | we should/would wall |
| you would wall | you would wall |
| he/she/it would wall | they would wall |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be walling | we should/would be walling |
| you would be walling | you would be walling |
| he/she/it would be walling | they would be walling |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have walled | we should/would have walled |
| you would have walled | you would have walled |
| he/she/it would have walled | they would have walled |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been walling | we should/would have been walling |
| you would have been walling | you would have been walling |
| he/she/it would have been walling | they would have been walling |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am walled | we are walled |
| you are walled | you are walled |
| he/she/it is walled | they are walled |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being walled | we are being walled |
| you are being walled | you are being walled |
| he/she/it is being walled | they are being walled |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been walled | we have been walled |
| you have been walled | you have been walled |
| he/she/it has been walled | they have been walled |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was walled | we were walled |
| you were walled | you were walled |
| he/she/it was walled | they were walled |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being walled | we were being walled |
| you were being walled | you were being walled |
| he/she/it was being walled | they were being walled |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been walled | we had been walled |
| you had been walled | you had been walled |
| he/she/it had been walled | they had been walled |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be walled | we shall/will be walled |
| you will be walled | you will be walled |
| he/she/it will be walled | they will be walled |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been walled | we shall/will have been walled |
| you will have been walled | you will have been walled |
| he/she/it will have been walled | they will have been walled |