chouiner
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
chouiner
- (colloquial) to cry, to whine, to whinge
- (derogatory) to complain, whine
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of chouiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | chouiner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | chouinant /ʃwi.nɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | chouiné /ʃwi.ne/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | chouine /ʃwin/ |
chouines /ʃwin/ |
chouine /ʃwin/ |
chouinons /ʃwi.nɔ̃/ |
chouinez /ʃwi.ne/ |
chouinent /ʃwin/ |
| imperfect | chouinais /ʃwi.nɛ/ |
chouinais /ʃwi.nɛ/ |
chouinait /ʃwi.nɛ/ |
chouinions /ʃwi.njɔ̃/ |
chouiniez /ʃwi.nje/ |
chouinaient /ʃwi.nɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | chouinai /ʃwi.ne/ |
chouinas /ʃwi.na/ |
chouina /ʃwi.na/ |
chouinâmes /ʃwi.nam/ |
chouinâtes /ʃwi.nat/ |
chouinèrent /ʃwi.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | chouinerai /ʃwin.ʁe/ |
chouineras /ʃwin.ʁa/ |
chouinera /ʃwin.ʁa/ |
chouinerons /ʃwin.ʁɔ̃/ |
chouinerez /ʃwin.ʁe/ |
chouineront /ʃwin.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | chouinerais /ʃwin.ʁɛ/ |
chouinerais /ʃwin.ʁɛ/ |
chouinerait /ʃwin.ʁɛ/ |
chouinerions /ʃwi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
chouineriez /ʃwi.nə.ʁje/ |
chouineraient /ʃwin.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 | chouine /ʃwin/ |
chouines /ʃwin/ |
chouine /ʃwin/ |
chouinions /ʃwi.njɔ̃/ |
chouiniez /ʃwi.nje/ |
chouinent /ʃwin/ |
| imperfect2 | chouinasse /ʃwi.nas/ |
chouinasses /ʃwi.nas/ |
chouinât /ʃwi.na/ |
chouinassions /ʃwi.na.sjɔ̃/ |
chouinassiez /ʃwi.na.sje/ |
chouinassent /ʃwi.nas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | chouine /ʃwin/ |
— | chouinons /ʃwi.nɔ̃/ |
chouinez /ʃwi.ne/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||