entretoiser

French

Etymology

From entretoise +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.ze/

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Verb

entretoiser

1. to brace, to put a brace/crosspiece between (two beams)

Conjugation

Conjugation of entretoiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	entretoiser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	entretoisant /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		entretoisé /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	entretoise /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/	entretoises /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/	entretoise /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/	entretoisons /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zɔ̃/	entretoisez /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.ze/	entretoisent /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/
	imperfect	entretoisais /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zɛ/	entretoisais /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zɛ/	entretoisait /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zɛ/	entretoisions /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zjɔ̃/	entretoisiez /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zje/	entretoisaient /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zɛ/
	past historic2	entretoisai /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.ze/	entretoisas /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.za/	entretoisa /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.za/	entretoisâmes /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zam/	entretoisâtes /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zat/	entretoisèrent /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zɛʁ/
	future	entretoiserai /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁe/	entretoiseras /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁa/	entretoisera /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁa/	entretoiserons /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁɔ̃/	entretoiserez /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁe/	entretoiseront /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	entretoiserais /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁɛ/	entretoiserais /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁɛ/	entretoiserait /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.ʁɛ/	entretoiserions /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	entretoiseriez /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zə.ʁje/	entretoiseraient /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz.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	entretoise /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/	entretoises /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/	entretoise /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/	entretoisions /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zjɔ̃/	entretoisiez /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zje/	entretoisent /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/
	imperfect2	entretoisasse /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zas/	entretoisasses /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zas/	entretoisât /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.za/	entretoisassions /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.za.sjɔ̃/	entretoisassiez /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.za.sje/	entretoisassent /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	entretoise /ɑ̃.tʁə.twaz/	—	entretoisons /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.zɔ̃/	entretoisez /ɑ̃.tʁə.twa.ze/	—
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 [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “entretoiser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.