avait

third-person singular imperfect indicative of avoir

lui-même

himself, itself

pratiqué

past participle of pratiquer

coupes

• Noun

  plural of coupe

• Verb

dans

• Prep

  1. in, inside (enclosed in a physical space, a group, a state)
  2. to (indicates direction towards certain large subdivisions, see usage notes)
  3. in, within (a longer period of time)
  4. during
  5. out of, from
  6. in; in the works of
  7. (colloquial) Used in dans les (“about, around”)

• Noun

son

• Noun

  sound

• Det

roman

• Adj

  1. Romance
  2. romanesque

• Noun