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ressources disponibles dans la
En tant que professeur de langues, je pense que le web présente une pléthore de nouvelles ressources disponibles dans la langue étudiée, de nouveaux instruments d'apprentissage (exercices interactifs Java et Shockwave) et de test, qui sont à la disposition des étudiants quand ceux-ci en ont le temps ou l'envie, 24 heures / 24 et 7 jours / 7.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

root did draw Life
Just in that instant when the serpents gripe, Broke the flight veines, and tender conduit-pipe, Through which this soule from the trees root did draw Life, and growth to this apple, fled away 125 This loose soule, old, one and another day.
— from The Poems of John Donne, Volume 1 (of 2) Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts by John Donne

rural delivery district lang
Lager store Lagerbestand stock Lagerbewegung stock rotation Lagerbuchhaltung; Materialbuchhaltung materials accounting Lagerempfangsschein warehouse receipt Lagerfläche storage space Lagergeld warehousing charges Lagerhalle goods depot Lagerhalle; (US) Güterbahnhof depot Lagerhalle; Lager warehouse Lagerhalter storekeeper Lagerhalter warehouse keeper Lagerhaltung sockkeeping Lagerhaltung storage Lagerhilfsarbeiter warehouse hand Lagerist warehouseman Lagerkarte; Lagerbestandskarte inventory card Lagerkonto stock account Lagerkontrolle storage inspection Lagerkosten warehouse charges Lagermiete warehouse rent Lagerplanung storage planning Lagerraum storage room Lagerschein warehouse warrant Lagerüberwachung stock control Lagerung von Waren storage of goods Lagerungskosten cost of storage Lagerungskosten storage costs Lagerungskosten warehousing costs Lagerverwalter depot master Lagerverwalter warehouse keeper lahme Ente lame duck Lampenschirm lamp shade Land country Landarbeit farm labour Landarbeiter farm hand Landarbeiter farm labourer Landbevölkerung rural population Landbezirk rural district Landegebühren landing charges landen; ausladen land Landeplatz landing place Länderrisikenindex business environment risk index Landesbrauch custom of the country Landesgruppe national committee Landessprache national language Landesteg landing stage Landeswährung national currency landesweite Werbung national advertising Landgut; Rittergut; Herrensitz manor ländliches Gebiet rural district Landmann fellow-countryman Landstraße highway Landwirtschaft agriculture landwirtschaftlich genutzte Fläche agriculturally used area landwirtschaftliche Genossenschaft agricultural cooperative society landwirtschaftliche Genossenschaft farm cooperative landwirtschaftliche Nutzfläche agricultural area landwirtschaftlicher Hilfsarbeiter farm hand landwirtschaftliches Unternehmen agricultural enterprise Landwirtschaftslehre agricultural economics Landzustellbereich der Post rural delivery district lang long lang oblong Länge des Blattes length of page lange Terminsicherung long hedge lange Zeit; lange Sicht long run Längenmaßstab scale of length Langformat oblong size langfristig long dated langfristig long-ranging langfristig long-term langfristige Einlage long-term deposit langfristige Gelder money at long term langfristige Kapitalanlage long-time investment langfristige Verbindlichkeit long-term liability langfristige Verbindlichkeiten fixed liabilities langfristige
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

réel dans différentes langues
Quand la qualité des logiciels sera suffisante pour que les gens puissent discuter sur le web en temps réel dans différentes langues, nous verrons tout un monde s'ouvrir à nous.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

remarkable Doctor Dubble L
I think it only makes the matter more remarkable, Doctor Dubble L. Dee—” KATE.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

Relief Dict de l
‘Relief,’ ‘Relief,’ Dict. de l’anc. Régime ).
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

réjouir donner de la
réjouir , donner de la joie.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

royal dame Dear lady
He took the proffered seat, And as she pressed her son to eat, Raised reverent bands, and, touched with shame, Made answer to the royal dame: “Dear lady, thou hast yet to know That danger threats, and heavy woe: A grief that will with sore distress On Sítá, thee, and Lakshmaṇ press.
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

ravished dame Determined like
He stood incensed with eyes of flame, Still mourning for his ravished dame, Determined, like the fire of Fate, To leave the wide world desolate.
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

restera déposé dans les
Fait à Genève, le deux octobre, mil neuf cent vingt-quatre, en un seul Fait à Genève, le deux octobre, mil neuf cent vingt-quatre, en un seul exemplaire qui restera déposé dans les archives du Secretariat de la Société des Nations et qui sera enregistré par lui à la date de son entrée en vigueur. { 155}
— from The Geneva Protocol by David Hunter Miller

Rochefoucauld Duke de Liancourt
The intruder, La Rochefoucauld, Duke de Liancourt, was not a man of talent, but he was universally known as the most benevolent and the most beneficent of the titled nobles of the realm.
— from Lectures on the French Revolution by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

Rápida descripcion de la
] 1 For more ample details vide “ Rápida descripcion de la Isla de Cebú ,” by Enrique Abella y Casariega.
— from The Philippine Islands A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago, Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish Rule by Foreman, John, F.R.G.S.

restes déposés dans les
Au mois d'août, 1793, pour célébrer l'anniversaire de la victoire du peuple (10 août), on fit disparaître de l'église la plupart des tombeaux et des statues; mais le temps pressait, on ne profana que les restes déposés dans les massifs des monuments.
— from The Churches of Paris, from Clovis to Charles X by Sophia Beale

Reise durch Deutschland Leipzig
The “Litterarische Reise durch Deutschland” (Leipzig, 1786, p. 82) calls “Sophiens Reise” the first original German novel.
— from Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century by Harvey W. (Harvey Waterman) Hewett-Thayer

Renè Duc de Lorrain
Louis XI. bought the bastard of Burgundy from Renè, Duc de Lorrain, for 10,000 crowns, and also William of Chalons, Prince of Orange, for 20,000, from Sieur de Grosté.
— from The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 490, May 21, 1831 by Various

refus de discuter les
Dans les deux capitales il a été répondu que l'action devrait être exercée à Vienne, car les demandes excessives de l'Autriche, son refus de discuter les rares réserves de la Serbie, et la déclaration de guerre menacent de provoquer la guerre générale.
— from Why We Are at War (2nd Edition, revised) by University of Oxford. Faculty of Modern History


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