are getting

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deviennent Exprime un changement progressif ; le mot qui suit précise ce qui change.
EN: The days are getting shorter.
FR: Les jours raccourcissent.

Tom and Mary are getting ready to go out.

Tom et Mary se préparent à sortir.

The clouds are getting darker.

Les nuages s'assombrissent.

The cherry trees are getting ready to bloom.

Les cerisiers se préparent à fleurir.

The soldiers are getting ready for the march.

Les soldats se préparent pour la marche.

Your hands are getting more and more tense.

Vos mains se crispent de plus en plus.

— Mirror (1975)

General Sharpe was saying that the water levels are getting low.

Le général Sharpe disait que le niveau de l'eau baissait.

— Greenland 2: Migration (2026)

Your fries are getting cold.

Vos frites refroidissent.

The dishes are getting cold.

Les plats refroidissent.

— Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)

The rich are getting richer.

Les riches s’enrichissent.

Those children are getting bigger.

Ces enfants grandissent.

Our bosses are getting giddy.

Nos patrons sont aux anges.

— The Wind Rises (2013)

The passengers are getting on the train.

Les passagers montent dans le train.

Your eggs are getting cold.

Vos œufs sont en train de refroidir.

The days are getting shorter.

Les jours raccourcissent.

Cars are getting expensive.

Les voitures deviennent chères.

The poor are getting poorer.

Les pauvres s’appauvrissent.

You and your aunt are getting on my fucking nerves!

Vous et votre tante commencez vraiment à me taper sur les nerfs !

— Volver (2006)

You are getting on this plane and you are getting divorced.

Tu vas monter dans cet avion et tu vas divorcer.

— Anora (2024)

Living costs are getting higher.

Le coût de la vie augmente.

Our Chinese investors are getting nervous.

Nos investisseurs chinois commencent à s'inquiéter.

— Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

All of us are getting older.

Nous vieillissons tous.

These rumors are getting out of control.

Ces rumeurs deviennent incontrôlables.

My toes are getting numb.

J’ai les orteils qui s’engourdissent.