gouailler

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwa.je/
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Verb

gouailler

  1. to mock, to jeer at
    Synonym: railler

Conjugation

Conjugation of gouailler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple gouailler
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple gouaillant
/ɡwa.jɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle gouaillé
/ɡwa.je/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present gouaille
/ɡwaj/ 		gouailles
/ɡwaj/ 		gouaille
/ɡwaj/ 		gouaillons
/ɡwa.jɔ̃/ 		gouaillez
/ɡwa.je/ 		gouaillent
/ɡwaj/
imperfect gouaillais
/ɡwa.jɛ/ 		gouaillais
/ɡwa.jɛ/ 		gouaillait
/ɡwa.jɛ/ 		gouaillions
/ɡwaj.jɔ̃/ 		gouailliez
/ɡwaj.je/ 		gouaillaient
/ɡwa.jɛ/
past historic2 gouaillai
/ɡwa.je/ 		gouaillas
/ɡwa.ja/ 		gouailla
/ɡwa.ja/ 		gouaillâmes
/ɡwa.jam/ 		gouaillâtes
/ɡwa.jat/ 		gouaillèrent
/ɡwa.jɛʁ/
future gouaillerai
/ɡwaj.ʁe/ 		gouailleras
/ɡwaj.ʁa/ 		gouaillera
/ɡwaj.ʁa/ 		gouaillerons
/ɡwaj.ʁɔ̃/ 		gouaillerez
/ɡwaj.ʁe/ 		gouailleront
/ɡwaj.ʁɔ̃/
conditional gouaillerais
/ɡwaj.ʁɛ/ 		gouaillerais
/ɡwaj.ʁɛ/ 		gouaillerait
/ɡwaj.ʁɛ/ 		gouaillerions
/ɡwa.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		gouailleriez
/ɡwa.jə.ʁje/ 		gouailleraient
/ɡwaj.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 gouaille
/ɡwaj/ 		gouailles
/ɡwaj/ 		gouaille
/ɡwaj/ 		gouaillions
/ɡwaj.jɔ̃/ 		gouailliez
/ɡwaj.je/ 		gouaillent
/ɡwaj/
imperfect2 gouaillasse
/ɡwa.jas/ 		gouaillasses
/ɡwa.jas/ 		gouaillât
/ɡwa.ja/ 		gouaillassions
/ɡwa.ja.sjɔ̃/ 		gouaillassiez
/ɡwa.ja.sje/ 		gouaillassent
/ɡwa.jas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — gouaille
/ɡwaj/ 		— gouaillons
/ɡwa.jɔ̃/ 		gouaillez
/ɡwa.je/ 		—
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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