ceinturer

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French

Etymology

From ceinture +‎ -er. See also cintrer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ̃.ty.ʁe/
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Verb

ceinturer

  1. (transitive) to belt; belt up; girt; put a belt (or something similar) around
  2. (transitive) to wrap; wrap up
  3. (transitive) to surround

Conjugation

Conjugation of ceinturer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple ceinturer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple ceinturant
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle ceinturé
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present ceinture
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/ 		ceintures
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/ 		ceinture
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/ 		ceinturons
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁɔ̃/ 		ceinturez
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁe/ 		ceinturent
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/
imperfect ceinturais
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁɛ/ 		ceinturais
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁɛ/ 		ceinturait
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁɛ/ 		ceinturions
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁjɔ̃/ 		ceinturiez
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁje/ 		ceinturaient
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁɛ/
past historic2 ceinturai
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁe/ 		ceinturas
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁa/ 		ceintura
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁa/ 		ceinturâmes
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁam/ 		ceinturâtes
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁat/ 		ceinturèrent
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁɛʁ/
future ceinturerai
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁe/ 		ceintureras
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁa/ 		ceinturera
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁa/ 		ceinturerons
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ 		ceinturerez
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁe/ 		ceintureront
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional ceinturerais
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		ceinturerais
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		ceinturerait
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		ceinturerions
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		ceintureriez
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁje/ 		ceintureraient
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present ceinture
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/ 		ceintures
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/ 		ceinture
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/ 		ceinturions
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁjɔ̃/ 		ceinturiez
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁje/ 		ceinturent
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/
imperfect2 ceinturasse
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁas/ 		ceinturasses
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁas/ 		ceinturât
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁa/ 		ceinturassions
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ 		ceinturassiez
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁa.sje/ 		ceinturassent
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — ceinture
/sɛ̃.tyʁ/ 		— ceinturons
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁɔ̃/ 		ceinturez
/sɛ̃.ty.ʁe/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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