retransmettre

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛtʁ/

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Verb

retransmettre

1. to retransmit (to transmit again)

Conjugation

This verb is conjugated like mettre. That means it is conjugated like battre except that its past participle is retransmis, not *retransmettu, and its past historic and imperfect subjunctive are formed with retransmi-, not *retransmetti-.

Conjugation of retransmettre (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	retransmettre
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	retransmettant /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɑ̃/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		retransmis /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mi/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	retransmets /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ/	retransmets /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ/	retransmet /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ/	retransmettons /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɔ̃/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tɔ̃/	retransmettez /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.te/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.te/	retransmettent /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/
	imperfect	retransmettais /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɛ/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tɛ/	retransmettais /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɛ/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tɛ/	retransmettait /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɛ/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tɛ/	retransmettions /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tjɔ̃/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tjɔ̃/	retransmettiez /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tje/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tje/	retransmettaient /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɛ/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tɛ/
	past historic2	retransmis /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mi/	retransmis /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mi/	retransmit /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mi/	retransmîmes /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mim/	retransmîtes /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mit/	retransmirent /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.miʁ/
	future	retransmettrai /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁe/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁe/	retransmettras /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁa/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁa/	retransmettra /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁa/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁa/	retransmettrons /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁɔ̃/	retransmettrez /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁe/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁe/	retransmettront /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	retransmettrais /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁɛ/	retransmettrais /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁɛ/	retransmettrait /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁɛ/	retransmettrions /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁi.jɔ̃/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁi.jɔ̃/	retransmettriez /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁi.je/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁi.je/	retransmettraient /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tʁɛ/
(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	retransmette /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/	retransmettes /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/	retransmette /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/	retransmettions /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tjɔ̃/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tjɔ̃/	retransmettiez /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tje/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tje/	retransmettent /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛt/
	imperfect2	retransmisse /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mis/	retransmisses /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mis/	retransmît /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mi/	retransmissions /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mi.sjɔ̃/	retransmissiez /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mi.sje/	retransmissent /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	retransmets /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ/	—	retransmettons /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.tɔ̃/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.tɔ̃/	retransmettez /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛ.te/ or /ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.me.te/	—
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

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