Progressive Participles Flashcards
1
Q
bâillant
A
yawning
2
Q
ronchonnant
A
grumbling
3
Q
rétrécissant
A
shrinking
4
Q
ôtant
A
removing
5
Q
fendant
A
cutting through
6
Q
s’éclaircissant la gorge
A
clearing his throat
7
Q
privant
A
depriving
8
Q
écumant
A
foaming
9
Q
grouillant
A
to be crawling with
10
Q
bafouillant
A
sputtering
11
Q
grouillant
A
swarming
12
Q
pestant
A
cursing
13
Q
piétinant
A
trampling on
14
Q
tapi
A
lurking
15
Q
dépourvu
A
lacking
16
Q
tapie
A
lurking
17
Q
bringebalant
A
juddering
18
Q
agrémentant
A
augmenting
19
Q
mugissement
A
wailing
20
Q
insufflant
A
instilling
21
Q
cuisant
A
burning / stinging
22
Q
en claudiquant
A
limping
23
Q
meuglant
A
mooing
24
Q
glapissant
A
squealing
25
tanguant
lurching
26
barbotant
splashing around
27
lisant
reading
28
reniflant
sniffing
29
fulminant
fuming
30
agonisant
dying
31
s’étouffant
choking
32
aspergeant
spraying
33
échouant
failing
34
gisant
lying (as though wounded or dead)
35
fustigeant
lambasting
36
louchant
squinting
37
pâlissant
fading
38
mets en exergue
highlights