guincher

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

guincher

1. (informal) to boogie (dance)

Conjugation

Conjugation of guincher (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	guincher
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	guinchant /ɡɛ̃.ʃɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		guinché /ɡɛ̃.ʃe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	guinche /ɡɛ̃ʃ/	guinches /ɡɛ̃ʃ/	guinche /ɡɛ̃ʃ/	guinchons /ɡɛ̃.ʃɔ̃/	guinchez /ɡɛ̃.ʃe/	guinchent /ɡɛ̃ʃ/
	imperfect	guinchais /ɡɛ̃.ʃɛ/	guinchais /ɡɛ̃.ʃɛ/	guinchait /ɡɛ̃.ʃɛ/	guinchions /ɡɛ̃.ʃjɔ̃/	guinchiez /ɡɛ̃.ʃje/	guinchaient /ɡɛ̃.ʃɛ/
	past historic2	guinchai /ɡɛ̃.ʃe/	guinchas /ɡɛ̃.ʃa/	guincha /ɡɛ̃.ʃa/	guinchâmes /ɡɛ̃.ʃam/	guinchâtes /ɡɛ̃.ʃat/	guinchèrent /ɡɛ̃.ʃɛʁ/
	future	guincherai /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁe/	guincheras /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁa/	guinchera /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁa/	guincherons /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁɔ̃/	guincherez /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁe/	guincheront /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	guincherais /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁɛ/	guincherais /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁɛ/	guincherait /ɡɛ̃ʃ.ʁɛ/	guincherions /ɡɛ̃.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/	guincheriez /ɡɛ̃.ʃə.ʁje/	guincheraient /ɡɛ̃ʃ.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	guinche /ɡɛ̃ʃ/	guinches /ɡɛ̃ʃ/	guinche /ɡɛ̃ʃ/	guinchions /ɡɛ̃.ʃjɔ̃/	guinchiez /ɡɛ̃.ʃje/	guinchent /ɡɛ̃ʃ/
	imperfect2	guinchasse /ɡɛ̃.ʃas/	guinchasses /ɡɛ̃.ʃas/	guinchât /ɡɛ̃.ʃa/	guinchassions /ɡɛ̃.ʃa.sjɔ̃/	guinchassiez /ɡɛ̃.ʃa.sje/	guinchassent /ɡɛ̃.ʃas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	guinche /ɡɛ̃ʃ/	—	guinchons /ɡɛ̃.ʃɔ̃/	guinchez /ɡɛ̃.ʃe/	—
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

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