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He thought of the bracket lamp's yellow glow peeping out of the gloom, and was tempted to go down once more to try to ease his ailing head amid those deep shadows.Il songeait à la tache jaune de la veilleuse, mangée par l'ombre, avec une tentation de redescendre, pour soulager sa tête malade, au milieu de ces ténèbres pures de toute souillure.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
The orphan had the yellow complexion and the squashed features of girls forgotten on doorsteps.L'orpheline avait le teint jaune et le masque écrasé des filles qu'on oublie sous les portes.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
Thus the drawing room had a strange yellow glow, which filled it with an artificial dazzling light. The furniture, the paper, and the window curtains were yellow; the carpet and even the marble table-tops showed touches of yellow.Le salon avait ainsi pris une étrange couleur jaune qui l’emplissait d’un jour faux et aveuglant; le meuble, le papier, les rideaux de fenêtre étaient jaunes; le tapis et jusqu’aux marbres du guéridon et des consoles tiraient eux-mêmes sur le jaune.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Autumn had begun to sprinkle the trees with yellow purple leaves, which were still gilded by the rays of the setting sun.L’automne semait déjà les arbres de feuilles d’un jaune pourpre que doraient encore les rayons du soleil couchant.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
The intensity of the reddish purple colour and the time that elapses before the change to yellow may give an indication of the nitrite content of the sample.L'intensité de la coloration violette ainsi que la durée du virage au jaune peut donner une indication de la teneur en nitrite de l'échantillon.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
And almost immediately afterwards he caught sight of the mother, who had hastily enveloped herself in an old yellow dressing-gown, standing with a terrified look in the inner room.Et, tout de suite, dans la seconde chambre, il aperçut la mère, vêtue en hâte d’un vieux peignoir jaune, debout, l’air terrifié.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
Until six in the evening, the wedding party drove along the boulevards, and then repaired to the cheap eating- house where a table was spread with seven covers in a small private room painted yellow, and reeking of dust and wine.En attendant six heures, la noce se promena en voiture tout le long des boulevards; puis elle se rendit à la gargote où une table de sept couverts était dressée dans un cabinet peint en jaune, qui puait la poussière et le vin.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
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In accordance with his desires, the yellow drawing-room was master of Plassans in November, 1851.Selon ses vœux, en novembre 1851, le salon jaune était maître de Plassans.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
A little party of Conservatives had already been formed at the Rougons' house, and meetings were held every evening in the yellow drawing-room to declaim against the Republic.Il s’était formé chez les Rougon un noyau de conservateurs qui se réunissaient chaque soir dans le salon jaune pour déblatérer contre la République.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
He seemed more animated now ; a yellow light had come into his grey eyes.Il s'animait, une flamme jaune brûlait dans ses yeux gris.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
These characteristics lead you to the descriptive pages in the blue and yellow sections where you will make your identification. ...Elles ne font qu'illustrer les caractéristiques vous guidant vers les pages descriptives des sections bleue et jaune qui, elles, servent à l'identification.© Ministre des Approvisionnements et Services Canada, 1999http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/21/2012© Minister of Supply and Services Canada, 1999http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/21/2012
Clears the flag for the current page in the Batch window, as well as red and yellow error flags and rule warnings.Supprime l'indicateur de la page actuelle dans la fenêtre Lot, ainsi que les indicateurs d'erreur rouges et jaunes et les avertissements de règle.FormReader 6.5FormReader 6.5rmReader 6.5FormReader 6.© 2005 ABBYYrmReader 6.5FormReader 6.© 2005 ABBYY
The big yellow cock, Alexander, was the first to appear; having seized a dandelion and torn it in halves, without attempting to eat it, he called to the hens who were still outside to come and peck.Il piqua un pissenlit, le coupa en deux, sans l'entamer. Il cacardait, appelant les poules restées dehors, se reculant pour les inviter à manger.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
Is she who loves me a daughter of Europe, as white as dawn, a daughter of Asia yellow and gold like sunset, or a daughter of the desert as dark as a stormy night ?Celle qui m’aime est-elle fille d’Europe, blanche comme l’aube ? fille d’Asie, au teint jaune et doré comme un coucher de soleil ? ou fille du désert, noire comme une nuit d’orage ?Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
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Collocations
yellow card
carton jaune
yellow fever
fièvre jaune
yellow fever virus
virus de la fièvre jaune
yellow flag
drapeau jaune
yellow zone
zone jaune
yellow belt
ceinture jaune
yellow buoy
bouée jaune
yellow card
carte jaune
yellow mark
marque jaune
yellow area
zone en jaune
Yellow Pages
Pages jaunes
Yellow Zone
zone jaune
Yellow River
fleuve Jaune
Yellow sea
mer Jaune
Yellow Sea
mer Jaune
Word forms
yellow
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | yellow | yellows |
Possessive case | yellow's | yellows' |
yellow
adjective
Positive degree | yellow |
Comparative degree | yellower |
Superlative degree | yellowest |
yellow
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | yellowed |
Imperative | yellow |
Present Participle (Participle I) | yellowing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | yellowed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I yellow | we yellow |
you yellow | you yellow |
he/she/it yellows | they yellow |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am yellowing | we are yellowing |
you are yellowing | you are yellowing |
he/she/it is yellowing | they are yellowing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have yellowed | we have yellowed |
you have yellowed | you have yellowed |
he/she/it has yellowed | they have yellowed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been yellowing | we have been yellowing |
you have been yellowing | you have been yellowing |
he/she/it has been yellowing | they have been yellowing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I yellowed | we yellowed |
you yellowed | you yellowed |
he/she/it yellowed | they yellowed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was yellowing | we were yellowing |
you were yellowing | you were yellowing |
he/she/it was yellowing | they were yellowing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had yellowed | we had yellowed |
you had yellowed | you had yellowed |
he/she/it had yellowed | they had yellowed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been yellowing | we had been yellowing |
you had been yellowing | you had been yellowing |
he/she/it had been yellowing | they had been yellowing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will yellow | we shall/will yellow |
you will yellow | you will yellow |
he/she/it will yellow | they will yellow |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be yellowing | we shall/will be yellowing |
you will be yellowing | you will be yellowing |
he/she/it will be yellowing | they will be yellowing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have yellowed | we shall/will have yellowed |
you will have yellowed | you will have yellowed |
he/she/it will have yellowed | they will have yellowed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been yellowing | we shall/will have been yellowing |
you will have been yellowing | you will have been yellowing |
he/she/it will have been yellowing | they will have been yellowing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would yellow | we should/would yellow |
you would yellow | you would yellow |
he/she/it would yellow | they would yellow |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be yellowing | we should/would be yellowing |
you would be yellowing | you would be yellowing |
he/she/it would be yellowing | they would be yellowing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have yellowed | we should/would have yellowed |
you would have yellowed | you would have yellowed |
he/she/it would have yellowed | they would have yellowed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been yellowing | we should/would have been yellowing |
you would have been yellowing | you would have been yellowing |
he/she/it would have been yellowing | they would have been yellowing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am yellowed | we are yellowed |
you are yellowed | you are yellowed |
he/she/it is yellowed | they are yellowed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being yellowed | we are being yellowed |
you are being yellowed | you are being yellowed |
he/she/it is being yellowed | they are being yellowed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been yellowed | we have been yellowed |
you have been yellowed | you have been yellowed |
he/she/it has been yellowed | they have been yellowed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was yellowed | we were yellowed |
you were yellowed | you were yellowed |
he/she/it was yellowed | they were yellowed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being yellowed | we were being yellowed |
you were being yellowed | you were being yellowed |
he/she/it was being yellowed | they were being yellowed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been yellowed | we had been yellowed |
you had been yellowed | you had been yellowed |
he/she/it had been yellowed | they had been yellowed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be yellowed | we shall/will be yellowed |
you will be yellowed | you will be yellowed |
he/she/it will be yellowed | they will be yellowed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been yellowed | we shall/will have been yellowed |
you will have been yellowed | you will have been yellowed |
he/she/it will have been yellowed | they will have been yellowed |