chouiner

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃwi.ne/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)

Verb

chouiner

  1. (colloquial) to cry, to whine, to whinge
  2. (derogatory) to complain, whine

Conjugation

Conjugation of chouiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple chouiner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple chouinant
/ʃwi.nɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle chouiné
/ʃwi.ne/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present chouine
/ʃwin/ 		chouines
/ʃwin/ 		chouine
/ʃwin/ 		chouinons
/ʃwi.nɔ̃/ 		chouinez
/ʃwi.ne/ 		chouinent
/ʃwin/
imperfect chouinais
/ʃwi.nɛ/ 		chouinais
/ʃwi.nɛ/ 		chouinait
/ʃwi.nɛ/ 		chouinions
/ʃwi.njɔ̃/ 		chouiniez
/ʃwi.nje/ 		chouinaient
/ʃwi.nɛ/
past historic2 chouinai
/ʃwi.ne/ 		chouinas
/ʃwi.na/ 		chouina
/ʃwi.na/ 		chouinâmes
/ʃwi.nam/ 		chouinâtes
/ʃwi.nat/ 		chouinèrent
/ʃwi.nɛʁ/
future chouinerai
/ʃwin.ʁe/ 		chouineras
/ʃwin.ʁa/ 		chouinera
/ʃwin.ʁa/ 		chouinerons
/ʃwin.ʁɔ̃/ 		chouinerez
/ʃwin.ʁe/ 		chouineront
/ʃwin.ʁɔ̃/
conditional chouinerais
/ʃwin.ʁɛ/ 		chouinerais
/ʃwin.ʁɛ/ 		chouinerait
/ʃwin.ʁɛ/ 		chouinerions
/ʃwi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		chouineriez
/ʃwi.nə.ʁje/ 		chouineraient
/ʃwin.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 chouine
/ʃwin/ 		chouines
/ʃwin/ 		chouine
/ʃwin/ 		chouinions
/ʃwi.njɔ̃/ 		chouiniez
/ʃwi.nje/ 		chouinent
/ʃwin/
imperfect2 chouinasse
/ʃwi.nas/ 		chouinasses
/ʃwi.nas/ 		chouinât
/ʃwi.na/ 		chouinassions
/ʃwi.na.sjɔ̃/ 		chouinassiez
/ʃwi.na.sje/ 		chouinassent
/ʃwi.nas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — chouine
/ʃwin/ 		— chouinons
/ʃwi.nɔ̃/ 		chouinez
/ʃwi.ne/ 		—
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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