Folded (fr. Pliait)
Translation into English
Comme on le voit, la royauté pliait déjà sous la main du peuple, et pliait bien bas.
As is here shown, royalty was already bending beneath the hand of the people, and bending very low.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 On pliait proprement les extrémités en plusieurs fois pour éviter les fuites de matériau adhésif thermofusible au cours du temps sous l'effet de la température et des contraintes mécaniques.
The ends are folded over cleanly several times in order to avoid leakage of hot-melt adhesive material over time under the effect of temperature and mechanical stresses.
Example taken from data source: EuroPat_v3 Fatma était une femme forte, elle ne pliait pas facilement.
Fatma was a strong woman who didn’t bend easily.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Quelqu’un qui ne pliait pas aussi facilement.
One who does not blunder so easily.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Elle pliait les serviettes comme il lui avait appris.
She folded the towels just as he had taught her.
Example taken from data source: OpenSubtitles_v2018 Il enlevait sa veste, la pliait très soigneusement, comme s'il ne voulait pas la froisser.
He'd take off his jacket and fold it very carefully, like he didn't want to mess it up.
Example taken from data source: OpenSubtitles_v2018 Tu te souviens comment Grace pliait les serviettes en nœuds papillon?
Say, do you remember the way Grace used to fold the napkins into bow-ties sometimes?
Example taken from data source: OpenSubtitles_v2018 Synonyms
- courber
- fléchir
- replier