acclimater
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.kli.ma.te/
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Verb
acclimater
- to acclimatize (get used to a new climate)
Conjugation
Conjugation of acclimater (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | acclimater | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | acclimatant /a.kli.ma.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | acclimaté /a.kli.ma.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | acclimate /a.kli.mat/ |
acclimates /a.kli.mat/ |
acclimate /a.kli.mat/ |
acclimatons /a.kli.ma.tɔ̃/ |
acclimatez /a.kli.ma.te/ |
acclimatent /a.kli.mat/ |
| imperfect | acclimatais /a.kli.ma.tɛ/ |
acclimatais /a.kli.ma.tɛ/ |
acclimatait /a.kli.ma.tɛ/ |
acclimations /a.kli.ma.tjɔ̃/ |
acclimatiez /a.kli.ma.tje/ |
acclimataient /a.kli.ma.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | acclimatai /a.kli.ma.te/ |
acclimatas /a.kli.ma.ta/ |
acclimata /a.kli.ma.ta/ |
acclimatâmes /a.kli.ma.tam/ |
acclimatâtes /a.kli.ma.tat/ |
acclimatèrent /a.kli.ma.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | acclimaterai /a.kli.ma.tʁe/ |
acclimateras /a.kli.ma.tʁa/ |
acclimatera /a.kli.ma.tʁa/ |
acclimaterons /a.kli.ma.tʁɔ̃/ |
acclimaterez /a.kli.ma.tʁe/ |
acclimateront /a.kli.ma.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | acclimaterais /a.kli.ma.tʁɛ/ |
acclimaterais /a.kli.ma.tʁɛ/ |
acclimaterait /a.kli.ma.tʁɛ/ |
acclimaterions /a.kli.ma.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
acclimateriez /a.kli.ma.tə.ʁje/ |
acclimateraient /a.kli.ma.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 | acclimate /a.kli.mat/ |
acclimates /a.kli.mat/ |
acclimate /a.kli.mat/ |
acclimations /a.kli.ma.tjɔ̃/ |
acclimatiez /a.kli.ma.tje/ |
acclimatent /a.kli.mat/ |
| imperfect2 | acclimatasse /a.kli.ma.tas/ |
acclimatasses /a.kli.ma.tas/ |
acclimatât /a.kli.ma.ta/ |
acclimatassions /a.kli.ma.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
acclimatassiez /a.kli.ma.ta.sje/ |
acclimatassent /a.kli.ma.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | acclimate /a.kli.mat/ |
— | acclimatons /a.kli.ma.tɔ̃/ |
acclimatez /a.kli.ma.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “acclimater”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.