souffleter

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French

Etymology

From soufflet +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /su.flə.te/
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Verb

souffleter

  1. to slap (across the face)
    Synonym: gifler

Conjugation

With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can now also be conjugated like amener.

Conjugation of souffleter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple souffleter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple souffletant
/su.flə.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle souffleté
/su.flə.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present soufflette or soufflète
/su.flɛt/ 		soufflettes or soufflètes
/su.flɛt/ 		soufflette or soufflète
/su.flɛt/ 		souffletons
/su.flə.tɔ̃/ 		souffletez
/su.flə.te/ 		soufflettent or soufflètent
/su.flɛt/
imperfect souffletais
/su.flə.tɛ/ 		souffletais
/su.flə.tɛ/ 		souffletait
/su.flə.tɛ/ 		souffletions
/su.flə.tjɔ̃/ 		souffletiez
/su.flə.tje/ 		souffletaient
/su.flə.tɛ/
past historic2 souffletai
/su.flə.te/ 		souffletas
/su.flə.ta/ 		souffleta
/su.flə.ta/ 		souffletâmes
/su.flə.tam/ 		souffletâtes
/su.flə.tat/ 		souffletèrent
/su.flə.tɛʁ/
future souffletterai or soufflèterai
/su.flɛ.tʁe/ or /su.fle.tʁe/ 		souffletteras or soufflèteras
/su.flɛ.tʁa/ or /su.fle.tʁa/ 		soufflettera or soufflètera
/su.flɛ.tʁa/ or /su.fle.tʁa/ 		souffletterons or soufflèterons
/su.flɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /su.fle.tʁɔ̃/ 		souffletterez or soufflèterez
/su.flɛ.tʁe/ or /su.fle.tʁe/ 		souffletteront or soufflèteront
/su.flɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /su.fle.tʁɔ̃/
conditional souffletterais or soufflèterais
/su.flɛ.tʁɛ/ or /su.fle.tʁɛ/ 		souffletterais or soufflèterais
/su.flɛ.tʁɛ/ or /su.fle.tʁɛ/ 		souffletterait or soufflèterait
/su.flɛ.tʁɛ/ or /su.fle.tʁɛ/ 		souffletterions or soufflèterions
/su.flɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /su.fle.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		souffletteriez or soufflèteriez
/su.flɛ.tə.ʁje/ or /su.fle.tə.ʁje/ 		souffletteraient or soufflèteraient
/su.flɛ.tʁɛ/ or /su.fle.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 soufflette or soufflète
/su.flɛt/ 		soufflettes or soufflètes
/su.flɛt/ 		soufflette or soufflète
/su.flɛt/ 		souffletions
/su.flə.tjɔ̃/ 		souffletiez
/su.flə.tje/ 		soufflettent or soufflètent
/su.flɛt/
imperfect2 souffletasse
/su.flə.tas/ 		souffletasses
/su.flə.tas/ 		souffletât
/su.flə.ta/ 		souffletassions
/su.flə.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		souffletassiez
/su.flə.ta.sje/ 		souffletassent
/su.flə.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — soufflette or soufflète
/su.flɛt/ 		— souffletons
/su.flə.tɔ̃/ 		souffletez
/su.flə.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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