masculiniser

French

Etymology

From masculin +‎ -iser.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mas.ky.li.ni.ze/
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Verb

masculiniser

  1. to masculinize (make (more) masculine)
    Antonym: féminiser

Conjugation
Conjugation of masculiniser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple masculiniser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple masculinisant
/mas.ky.li.ni.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle masculinisé
/mas.ky.li.ni.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present masculinise
/mas.ky.li.niz/		 masculinises
/mas.ky.li.niz/		 masculinise
/mas.ky.li.niz/		 masculinisons
/mas.ky.li.ni.zɔ̃/		 masculinisez
/mas.ky.li.ni.ze/		 masculinisent
/mas.ky.li.niz/
imperfect masculinisais
/mas.ky.li.ni.zɛ/		 masculinisais
/mas.ky.li.ni.zɛ/		 masculinisait
/mas.ky.li.ni.zɛ/		 masculinisions
/mas.ky.li.ni.zjɔ̃/		 masculinisiez
/mas.ky.li.ni.zje/		 masculinisaient
/mas.ky.li.ni.zɛ/
past historic2 masculinisai
/mas.ky.li.ni.ze/		 masculinisas
/mas.ky.li.ni.za/		 masculinisa
/mas.ky.li.ni.za/		 masculinisâmes
/mas.ky.li.ni.zam/		 masculinisâtes
/mas.ky.li.ni.zat/		 masculinisèrent
/mas.ky.li.ni.zɛʁ/
future masculiniserai
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁe/		 masculiniseras
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁa/		 masculinisera
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁa/		 masculiniserons
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁɔ̃/		 masculiniserez
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁe/		 masculiniseront
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional masculiniserais
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁɛ/		 masculiniserais
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁɛ/		 masculiniserait
/mas.ky.li.niz.ʁɛ/		 masculiniserions
/mas.ky.li.ni.zə.ʁjɔ̃/		 masculiniseriez
/mas.ky.li.ni.zə.ʁje/		 masculiniseraient
/mas.ky.li.niz.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 masculinise
/mas.ky.li.niz/		 masculinises
/mas.ky.li.niz/		 masculinise
/mas.ky.li.niz/		 masculinisions
/mas.ky.li.ni.zjɔ̃/		 masculinisiez
/mas.ky.li.ni.zje/		 masculinisent
/mas.ky.li.niz/
imperfect2 masculinisasse
/mas.ky.li.ni.zas/		 masculinisasses
/mas.ky.li.ni.zas/		 masculinisât
/mas.ky.li.ni.za/		 masculinisassions
/mas.ky.li.ni.za.sjɔ̃/		 masculinisassiez
/mas.ky.li.ni.za.sje/		 masculinisassent
/mas.ky.li.ni.zas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — masculinise
/mas.ky.li.niz/		 — masculinisons
/mas.ky.li.ni.zɔ̃/		 masculinisez
/mas.ky.li.ni.ze/		 —
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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