étrangler
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French estrangler, inherited from Latin strangulāre. Doublet of stranguler.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]étrangler
- to strangle
- (reflexive) to choke (with laughter, etc.)
- Il s’agitait comme une vieille théâtreuse sous l’œil des gamins qui s’étranglaient de rire.
- He was fidgeting like an old actress as the kids watched and choked with laughter.
- (reflexive) to say in a voice strangled by emotion.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of étrangler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | étrangler | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | étranglant /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | étranglé /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡle/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | étrangle /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
étrangles /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
étrangle /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
étranglons /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlɔ̃/ |
étranglez /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡle/ |
étranglent /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
imperfect | étranglais /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlɛ/ |
étranglais /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlɛ/ |
étranglait /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlɛ/ |
étranglions /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡli.jɔ̃/ |
étrangliez /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡli.je/ |
étranglaient /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlɛ/ | |
past historic2 | étranglai /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡle/ |
étranglas /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡla/ |
étrangla /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡla/ |
étranglâmes /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlam/ |
étranglâtes /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlat/ |
étranglèrent /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlɛʁ/ | |
future | étranglerai /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁe/ |
étrangleras /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁa/ |
étranglera /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁa/ |
étranglerons /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁɔ̃/ |
étranglerez /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁe/ |
étrangleront /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | étranglerais /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁɛ/ |
étranglerais /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁɛ/ |
étranglerait /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁɛ/ |
étranglerions /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
étrangleriez /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.ʁje/ |
étrangleraient /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlə.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 | étrangle /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
étrangles /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
étrangle /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
étranglions /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡli.jɔ̃/ |
étrangliez /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡli.je/ |
étranglent /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
imperfect2 | étranglasse /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlas/ |
étranglasses /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlas/ |
étranglât /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡla/ |
étranglassions /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡla.sjɔ̃/ |
étranglassiez /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡla.sje/ |
étranglassent /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | étrangle /e.tʁɑ̃ɡl/ |
— | étranglons /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡlɔ̃/ |
étranglez /e.tʁɑ̃.ɡle/ |
— | |
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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “étrangler” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
- “étrangler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- “étrangler” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.
- “étrangler” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
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