répercuter

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repercutere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te/
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Verb

répercuter

  1. of sound
    (transitive) to echo
    Synonym: réverbérer
    (reflexive) to echo
    Synonyms: résonner, se réverbérer
  2. of light
    (transitive) to reflect
    Synonym: refléter
    (reflexive) to be reflected
    Synonym: se refléter
  3. figurative senses
    (transitive) to transmit
    Synonym: transmettre
    (transitive, economics) to carry over, to transfer
    Synonym: reporter
    (reflexive, figuratively) to affect
    Synonym: agir sur

Conjugation

Conjugation of répercuter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple répercuter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple répercutant
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle répercuté
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present répercute
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/ 		répercutes
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/ 		répercute
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/ 		répercutons
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tɔ̃/ 		répercutez
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te/ 		répercutent
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/
imperfect répercutais
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tɛ/ 		répercutais
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tɛ/ 		répercutait
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tɛ/ 		répercutions
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tjɔ̃/ 		répercutiez
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tje/ 		répercutaient
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tɛ/
past historic2 répercutai
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te/ 		répercutas
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.ta/ 		répercuta
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.ta/ 		répercutâmes
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tam/ 		répercutâtes
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tat/ 		répercutèrent
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tɛʁ/
future répercuterai
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁe/ 		répercuteras
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁa/ 		répercutera
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁa/ 		répercuterons
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁɔ̃/ 		répercuterez
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁe/ 		répercuteront
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁɔ̃/
conditional répercuterais
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁɛ/ 		répercuterais
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁɛ/ 		répercuterait
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁɛ/ 		répercuterions
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		répercuteriez
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tə.ʁje/ 		répercuteraient
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tʁɛ/
(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 répercute
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/ 		répercutes
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/ 		répercute
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/ 		répercutions
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tjɔ̃/ 		répercutiez
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tje/ 		répercutent
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/
imperfect2 répercutasse
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tas/ 		répercutasses
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tas/ 		répercutât
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.ta/ 		répercutassions
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		répercutassiez
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.ta.sje/ 		répercutassent
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — répercute
/ʁe.pɛʁ.kyt/ 		— répercutons
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.tɔ̃/ 		répercutez
/ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te/ 		—
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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