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Warm drops sparkled into my eyes, causing me to wince. It was blood!Je sentis sur mes yeux des gouttes chaudes qui m'occasionnaient un frémissement: c'était du sang!Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
"Softly, softly; don't thee snap and snarl, friend," said Phineas, as Tom winced and pushed his hand away. "Thee has no chance, unless I stop the bleeding."– Doucement, doucement! ne t’avise pas d’aboyer ou de mordre, l’ami, dit Phinéas à Tom, qui faisait mine de vouloir ruer, et qui le repoussait de la main. Tu n’as de chance de salut que si j’arrête le sang.»Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle TomLa case de l'oncle TomBeecher Stowe, HarrietUncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet
She never winced at her master's roaring voice, and replied:"A gentleman from the lawyer's.»Elle ne se troublait jamais des éclats de voix de son maître, et elle reprit: Un m'sieu d'chez l'notaire.Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et JeanPierre et JeanMaupassant, Guy dePierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de
He had not winced, he had only turned pale amidst the laughter, and if his lips quivered it was merely with a slight nervous twitching; nobody knew him, it was his work alone that was being buffeted.Il n’avait point faibli, pâle seulement sous les rires, les lèvres agitées d’un léger tic nerveux: personne ne le connaissait, son œuvre seule était souffletée.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
Monseigneur Rousselot winced slightly; but he spoke to his secretary with an almost ludicrous expression of decision, and looked at Abbé Faujas with a glance of intelligence.Monseigneur Rousselot avait eu un léger tressaillement, mais il fit un geste de décision presque plaisant, il regarda l'abbé Faujas d'un air d'intelligence.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
Haley's horse, which was a skittish young colt, winced, and bounced, and pulled hard at his halter.Le poulain de Haley, bête jeune et ombrageuse, rua, se cabra, secouant violemment son licol.Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle TomLa case de l'oncle TomBeecher Stowe, HarrietUncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet
Eudore's wan face winced.La figure pâlotte d’Eudore se pinça.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
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wince
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | winced |
Imperative | wince |
Present Participle (Participle I) | wincing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | winced |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I wince | we wince |
you wince | you wince |
he/she/it winces | they wince |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am wincing | we are wincing |
you are wincing | you are wincing |
he/she/it is wincing | they are wincing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have winced | we have winced |
you have winced | you have winced |
he/she/it has winced | they have winced |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been wincing | we have been wincing |
you have been wincing | you have been wincing |
he/she/it has been wincing | they have been wincing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I winced | we winced |
you winced | you winced |
he/she/it winced | they winced |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was wincing | we were wincing |
you were wincing | you were wincing |
he/she/it was wincing | they were wincing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had winced | we had winced |
you had winced | you had winced |
he/she/it had winced | they had winced |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been wincing | we had been wincing |
you had been wincing | you had been wincing |
he/she/it had been wincing | they had been wincing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will wince | we shall/will wince |
you will wince | you will wince |
he/she/it will wince | they will wince |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be wincing | we shall/will be wincing |
you will be wincing | you will be wincing |
he/she/it will be wincing | they will be wincing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have winced | we shall/will have winced |
you will have winced | you will have winced |
he/she/it will have winced | they will have winced |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been wincing | we shall/will have been wincing |
you will have been wincing | you will have been wincing |
he/she/it will have been wincing | they will have been wincing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would wince | we should/would wince |
you would wince | you would wince |
he/she/it would wince | they would wince |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be wincing | we should/would be wincing |
you would be wincing | you would be wincing |
he/she/it would be wincing | they would be wincing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have winced | we should/would have winced |
you would have winced | you would have winced |
he/she/it would have winced | they would have winced |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been wincing | we should/would have been wincing |
you would have been wincing | you would have been wincing |
he/she/it would have been wincing | they would have been wincing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am winced | we are winced |
you are winced | you are winced |
he/she/it is winced | they are winced |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being winced | we are being winced |
you are being winced | you are being winced |
he/she/it is being winced | they are being winced |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been winced | we have been winced |
you have been winced | you have been winced |
he/she/it has been winced | they have been winced |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was winced | we were winced |
you were winced | you were winced |
he/she/it was winced | they were winced |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being winced | we were being winced |
you were being winced | you were being winced |
he/she/it was being winced | they were being winced |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been winced | we had been winced |
you had been winced | you had been winced |
he/she/it had been winced | they had been winced |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be winced | we shall/will be winced |
you will be winced | you will be winced |
he/she/it will be winced | they will be winced |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been winced | we shall/will have been winced |
you will have been winced | you will have been winced |
he/she/it will have been winced | they will have been winced |
wince
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | wince | winces |
Possessive case | wince's | winces' |