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orage

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nounliterarymasculine
  1. thunderstorm
  2. storm, upset
  3. turmoil, tumult
  4. a device on an organ, which produces a "thunder" effect, usually by playing a large cluster chord on the pedalboard

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  • « – Voici l'orage, prions! dit la comtesse."This is the storm, let us pray! said the Countess.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
  • Au premier coup d’oeil, d’Artagnan jugea que l’esprit du roi était à l’orage.At first glance, d'Artagnan judged that the king's spirit was in the storm.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
  • Aussi quand il commençait à s'absenter pouvait-on prédire en toute assurance quelque nouvel orage.So when he began to be absent, one could predict in all confidence some new storm.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I
  • Celui-ci vit qu'il avait fait une sottise et son esprit inventif tâcha de détourner aussitôt l'orage que son inconvenance pouvait attirer sur lui.He saw that he had made a foolishness and his inventive mind tried to immediately divert the storm that his inconvenience could draw upon him.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac

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