entremêler
French
Etymology
From entre- + mêler.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.le/, /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.le/
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Verb
entremêler
- to interlock; to interweave
- Synonym: entrelacer
Conjugation
Conjugation of entremêler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | entremêler | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | entremêlant /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lɑ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | entremêlé /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.le/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.le/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | entremêle /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ | entremêles /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ | entremêle /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ | entremêlons /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lɔ̃/ | entremêlez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.le/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.le/ | entremêlent /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ |
imperfect | entremêlais /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lɛ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lɛ/ | entremêlais /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lɛ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lɛ/ | entremêlait /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lɛ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lɛ/ | entremêlions /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.ljɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.ljɔ̃/ | entremêliez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lje/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lje/ | entremêlaient /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lɛ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lɛ/ | |
past historic2 | entremêlai /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.le/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.le/ | entremêlas /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.la/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.la/ | entremêla /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.la/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.la/ | entremêlâmes /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lam/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lam/ | entremêlâtes /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lat/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lat/ | entremêlèrent /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lɛʁ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lɛʁ/ | |
future | entremêlerai /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁe/ | entremêleras /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁa/ | entremêlera /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁa/ | entremêlerons /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁɔ̃/ | entremêlerez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁe/ | entremêleront /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | entremêlerais /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁɛ/ | entremêlerais /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁɛ/ | entremêlerait /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.ʁɛ/ | entremêlerions /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ | entremêleriez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lə.ʁje/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lə.ʁje/ | entremêleraient /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl.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 | entremêle /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ | entremêles /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ | entremêle /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ | entremêlions /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.ljɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.ljɔ̃/ | entremêliez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lje/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lje/ | entremêlent /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ |
imperfect2 | entremêlasse /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.las/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.las/ | entremêlasses /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.las/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.las/ | entremêlât /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.la/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.la/ | entremêlassions /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.la.sjɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.la.sjɔ̃/ | entremêlassiez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.la.sje/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.la.sje/ | entremêlassent /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.las/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.las/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | entremêle /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛl/ | — | entremêlons /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.lɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.lɔ̃/ | entremêlez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɛ.le/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.me.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
- “entremêler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.