appliquer
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ɚ/
Noun edit
appliquer (plural appliquers)
- One who appliques.
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin applicāre. Eventually replaced the inherited Old French applier, aploier.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
appliquer
- (transitive) to apply, to put something on something else
- (transitive) to apply, to employ, to make use of
- (reflexive, ~ à) to apply to, to be applicable to
- (mathematics) to map to
- (reflexive) to apply one's effort to something, to try hard, to dedicate oneself
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of appliquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | appliquer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | appliquant /a.pli.kɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | appliqué /a.pli.ke/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | applique /a.plik/ |
appliques /a.plik/ |
applique /a.plik/ |
appliquons /a.pli.kɔ̃/ |
appliquez /a.pli.ke/ |
appliquent /a.plik/ |
| imperfect | appliquais /a.pli.kɛ/ |
appliquais /a.pli.kɛ/ |
appliquait /a.pli.kɛ/ |
appliquions /a.pli.kjɔ̃/ |
appliquiez /a.pli.kje/ |
appliquaient /a.pli.kɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | appliquai /a.pli.ke/ |
appliquas /a.pli.ka/ |
appliqua /a.pli.ka/ |
appliquâmes /a.pli.kam/ |
appliquâtes /a.pli.kat/ |
appliquèrent /a.pli.kɛʁ/ | |
| future | appliquerai /a.pli.kʁe/ |
appliqueras /a.pli.kʁa/ |
appliquera /a.pli.kʁa/ |
appliquerons /a.pli.kʁɔ̃/ |
appliquerez /a.pli.kʁe/ |
appliqueront /a.pli.kʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | appliquerais /a.pli.kʁɛ/ |
appliquerais /a.pli.kʁɛ/ |
appliquerait /a.pli.kʁɛ/ |
appliquerions /a.pli.kə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
appliqueriez /a.pli.kə.ʁje/ |
appliqueraient /a.pli.kʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | applique /a.plik/ |
appliques /a.plik/ |
applique /a.plik/ |
appliquions /a.pli.kjɔ̃/ |
appliquiez /a.pli.kje/ |
appliquent /a.plik/ |
| imperfect2 | appliquasse /a.pli.kas/ |
appliquasses /a.pli.kas/ |
appliquât /a.pli.ka/ |
appliquassions /a.pli.ka.sjɔ̃/ |
appliquassiez /a.pli.ka.sje/ |
appliquassent /a.pli.kas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | applique /a.plik/ |
— | appliquons /a.pli.kɔ̃/ |
appliquez /a.pli.ke/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “appliquer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.