inhaler
English
An inhaler
Noun
inhaler (plural inhalers)
- One who inhales.
- 1963, Consumers Union of United States, Consumer reports (volume 28, page 277)
- The exposure of the mouse lungs to smoke was, of course, relatively mild as compared with the exposure of the lungs of a human smoke-inhaler who gets true cancer.
- 1963, Consumers Union of United States, Consumer reports (volume 28, page 277)
- (medicine) A device with a canister holding medicine (either in powder or gas form) which is sprayed and inhaled by the patient, often for treating asthma and other respiratory diseases.
Derived terms
Translations
canister containing medicine
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Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌɦaː.lər/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: in‧ha‧ler
Noun
inhaler c (plural inhalers, diminutive inhalertje n)
- overtaker (a driver who overtakes another vehicle)
- Inhalers die de vluchtstrook gebruiken als inhaalstrook riskeren een forse boete.
- Overtakers who use the emergency lane as an overtaking lane risk a hefty fine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪnˈɦeː.lər/
- Hyphenation: in‧he‧ler
French
Pronunciation
Conjugation
Conjugation of inhaler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | inhaler | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | inhalant /i.na.lɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | inhalé /i.na.le/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | inhale /i.nal/ |
inhales /i.nal/ |
inhale /i.nal/ |
inhalons /i.na.lɔ̃/ |
inhalez /i.na.le/ |
inhalent /i.nal/ |
| imperfect | inhalais /i.na.lɛ/ |
inhalais /i.na.lɛ/ |
inhalait /i.na.lɛ/ |
inhalions /i.na.ljɔ̃/ |
inhaliez /i.na.lje/ |
inhalaient /i.na.lɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | inhalai /i.na.le/ |
inhalas /i.na.la/ |
inhala /i.na.la/ |
inhalâmes /i.na.lam/ |
inhalâtes /i.na.lat/ |
inhalèrent /i.na.lɛʁ/ | |
| future | inhalerai /i.nal.ʁe/ |
inhaleras /i.nal.ʁa/ |
inhalera /i.nal.ʁa/ |
inhalerons /i.nal.ʁɔ̃/ |
inhalerez /i.nal.ʁe/ |
inhaleront /i.nal.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | inhalerais /i.nal.ʁɛ/ |
inhalerais /i.nal.ʁɛ/ |
inhalerait /i.nal.ʁɛ/ |
inhalerions /i.na.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
inhaleriez /i.na.lə.ʁje/ |
inhaleraient /i.nal.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 | inhale /i.nal/ |
inhales /i.nal/ |
inhale /i.nal/ |
inhalions /i.na.ljɔ̃/ |
inhaliez /i.na.lje/ |
inhalent /i.nal/ |
| imperfect2 | inhalasse /i.na.las/ |
inhalasses /i.na.las/ |
inhalât /i.na.la/ |
inhalassions /i.na.la.sjɔ̃/ |
inhalassiez /i.na.la.sje/ |
inhalassent /i.na.las/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | inhale /i.nal/ |
— | inhalons /i.na.lɔ̃/ |
inhalez /i.na.le/ |
— | |
| 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
- “inhaler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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