VAN

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Traducere în limba română

van¹ substantiv

(presc. de la vanguard) avangardă;

to be in the van of progress a fi (un) pionier al progresului;

men in the van oameni de avangardă.

van² I. substantiv (presc. de la caravan)

1. furgon.

2. vagon de bagaje sau mărfuri.

van² II. verb tranzitiv

a transporta (mărfuri) în vagoane sau furgoane.

van³ substantiv (înv.)

1. vânturătoare.

2. (poetic) aripă de pasăre.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Van Helsing stepped over and took the pieces from her.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Well, last Monday evening I was taking a stroll down that way, when I met an empty van coming up the lane, and saw a pile of carpets and things lying about on the grass-plot beside the porch.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Van Helsing and I looked at each other, and as we moved away he said: "We can attend to them later."

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Van Helsing was very kind to him.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Van Helsing and I were shown up to Lucy's room.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Van Helsing has come and gone.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Van Helsing made a very careful examination of the patient.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Van Helsing seemed surprised, and his brows gathered as if in thought, but he said nothing.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Van Helsing raised his foot to stamp in anger, but the instinct of his life and all the long years of habit stood to him, and he put it down again softly.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Van Helsing strode forward, and took his hand, looking him straight in the eyes as he said:—A brave man's blood is the best thing on this earth when a woman is in trouble. You're a man and no mistake.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

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