tremper

En entrant dans l'église, les fidèles trempaient leurs doigts dans l'eau bénite et faisaient le signe de croix.
As they entered the church, the parishioners dipped their fingers in holy water and made the sign of the cross.
L'eau glissait sur mon crâne rasé et sur la figure. Mes habits se trempaient peu à peu et je n'entendais que le bruit sourd de l'eau sur l'herbe et mes pas lents et insouciants sur la boue.
The clothes were getting drenched little by little and I could only hear the low sound of the water on the grass and my slow and careless steps on the mud.
Des fleurs d’un cornouiller devant la porte de ma maison se trempaient dans la pluie, et paraissaient vigoureuses et brillamment brillantes comme si elles exposassent une chorégraphie lumineuse.
Flowers of a dogwood tree in front of the gate of my home were wet in rain and looked vigorous and brilliantly shining as if they displayed a dance of lights.
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