chausser

French

Etymology

From Old French chaucier, inherited from Latin calceāre, present active infinitive of calceō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃo.se/
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Verb

chausser

  1. (transitive) to put footwear (on someone)
  2. (transitive) to shoe (a horse)
  3. (reflexive) to put on footwear
  4. (intransitive) to have a certain shoe size
    Tu chausses du combien ? ― What size shoes do you wear?
  5. (transitive) to mulch (a tree)

Conjugation
Conjugation of chausser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple chausser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple chaussant
/ʃo.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle chaussé
/ʃo.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present chausse
/ʃos/		 chausses
/ʃos/		 chausse
/ʃos/		 chaussons
/ʃo.sɔ̃/		 chaussez
/ʃo.se/		 chaussent
/ʃos/
imperfect chaussais
/ʃo.sɛ/		 chaussais
/ʃo.sɛ/		 chaussait
/ʃo.sɛ/		 chaussions
/ʃo.sjɔ̃/		 chaussiez
/ʃo.sje/		 chaussaient
/ʃo.sɛ/
past historic2 chaussai
/ʃo.se/		 chaussas
/ʃo.sa/		 chaussa
/ʃo.sa/		 chaussâmes
/ʃo.sam/		 chaussâtes
/ʃo.sat/		 chaussèrent
/ʃo.sɛʁ/
future chausserai
/ʃo.sʁe/		 chausseras
/ʃo.sʁa/		 chaussera
/ʃo.sʁa/		 chausserons
/ʃo.sʁɔ̃/		 chausserez
/ʃo.sʁe/		 chausseront
/ʃo.sʁɔ̃/
conditional chausserais
/ʃo.sʁɛ/		 chausserais
/ʃo.sʁɛ/		 chausserait
/ʃo.sʁɛ/		 chausserions
/ʃo.sə.ʁjɔ̃/		 chausseriez
/ʃo.sə.ʁje/		 chausseraient
/ʃo.sʁɛ/
(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 chausse
/ʃos/		 chausses
/ʃos/		 chausse
/ʃos/		 chaussions
/ʃo.sjɔ̃/		 chaussiez
/ʃo.sje/		 chaussent
/ʃos/
imperfect2 chaussasse
/ʃo.sas/		 chaussasses
/ʃo.sas/		 chaussât
/ʃo.sa/		 chaussassions
/ʃo.sa.sjɔ̃/		 chaussassiez
/ʃo.sa.sje/		 chaussassent
/ʃo.sas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — chausse
/ʃos/		 — chaussons
/ʃo.sɔ̃/		 chaussez
/ʃo.se/		 —
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).

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