cuisiner
French
Etymology
From Late Latin cocīnāre, from Latin coquīnāre. By surface analysis, cuisine + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɥi.zi.ne/
cuisiner (file)
Verb
cuisiner
- (transitive) to cook (prepare food)
- Elle a cuisiné un très bon plat.
- (colloquial) to grill (bombard with questions)
- Les policiers m'ont cuisiné tout l'après-midi.
Conjugation
Conjugation of cuisiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | cuisiner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | cuisinant /kɥi.zi.nɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | cuisiné /kɥi.zi.ne/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | cuisine /kɥi.zin/ | cuisines /kɥi.zin/ | cuisine /kɥi.zin/ | cuisinons /kɥi.zi.nɔ̃/ | cuisinez /kɥi.zi.ne/ | cuisinent /kɥi.zin/ |
| imperfect | cuisinais /kɥi.zi.nɛ/ | cuisinais /kɥi.zi.nɛ/ | cuisinait /kɥi.zi.nɛ/ | cuisinions /kɥi.zi.njɔ̃/ | cuisiniez /kɥi.zi.nje/ | cuisinaient /kɥi.zi.nɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | cuisinai /kɥi.zi.ne/ | cuisinas /kɥi.zi.na/ | cuisina /kɥi.zi.na/ | cuisinâmes /kɥi.zi.nam/ | cuisinâtes /kɥi.zi.nat/ | cuisinèrent /kɥi.zi.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | cuisinerai /kɥi.zin.ʁe/ | cuisineras /kɥi.zin.ʁa/ | cuisinera /kɥi.zin.ʁa/ | cuisinerons /kɥi.zin.ʁɔ̃/ | cuisinerez /kɥi.zin.ʁe/ | cuisineront /kɥi.zin.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | cuisinerais /kɥi.zin.ʁɛ/ | cuisinerais /kɥi.zin.ʁɛ/ | cuisinerait /kɥi.zin.ʁɛ/ | cuisinerions /kɥi.zi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ | cuisineriez /kɥi.zi.nə.ʁje/ | cuisineraient /kɥi.zin.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 | cuisine /kɥi.zin/ | cuisines /kɥi.zin/ | cuisine /kɥi.zin/ | cuisinions /kɥi.zi.njɔ̃/ | cuisiniez /kɥi.zi.nje/ | cuisinent /kɥi.zin/ |
| imperfect2 | cuisinasse /kɥi.zi.nas/ | cuisinasses /kɥi.zi.nas/ | cuisinât /kɥi.zi.na/ | cuisinassions /kɥi.zi.na.sjɔ̃/ | cuisinassiez /kɥi.zi.na.sje/ | cuisinassent /kɥi.zi.nas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | cuisine /kɥi.zin/ | — | cuisinons /kɥi.zi.nɔ̃/ | cuisinez /kɥi.zi.ne/ | — | |
| 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). | |||||||
Related terms
- cuire
- cuisine
Further reading
- “cuisiner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.