saigner
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verb
to bleed, to be bleeding
to bleed, to drain blood from
to knife to death
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- Si Ononthio penchait aussi son oreille vers le gazon qui verdoie aux alentours de ses villages, les cris de ses enfants que nous avons immolés feraient aussi saigner son coeur, et la guerre n'aurait plus de fin.If Ononthio also leaned his ear toward the grass that verdoes around his villages, the cries of his children that we have slain would also make his heart bleed, and the war would no longer end.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
- Celui de Mousqueton seul, qui avait voyagé sans maître pendant cinq ou six heures la veille, aurait pu continuer la route; mais, par une erreur inconcevable, le chirurgien vétérinaire qu’on avait envoyé chercher, à ce qu’il paraît, pour saigner le cheval de l’hôte, avait saigné celui de Mousqueton.The one of Musqueton alone, who had traveled without a master for five or six hours the day before, could have continued on the road; but, by an inconceivable mistake, the veterinary surgeon whom he had been sent to bleed the host's horse had bleed the one of Musqueton.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- «Il fait très chaud, dit Athos en tirant son épée à son tour, et cependant je ne saurais ôter mon pourpoint; car, tout à l’heure encore, j’ai senti que ma blessure saignait, et je craindrais de gêner monsieur en lui montrant du sang qu’il ne m’aurait pas tiré lui-même."It is very hot," said Athos, drawing his sword in turn, "and yet I cannot take away my protrusion; for, just now, I felt that my wound was bleeding, and I would be afraid to hinder the gentleman by showing him blood that he would not have fired himself.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
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