stabiliser
English
Etymology
stabilise + -er
Noun
stabiliser (plural stabilisers)
- (Non-Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of stabilizer.
- 2021 December 29, “Network News: RAIB: tighten up supervision after 27mph train sideswipe incident”, in RAIL, number 947, page 8:
- The 0812 Huddersfield-Sheffield service struck the stabiliser leg of a lorry being used to take away portable toilets after local repair work.
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Derived terms
- gyrostabiliser
Anagrams
- tribalises
French
Etymology
stable + -iser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sta.bi.li.ze/
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Verb
stabiliser
- (transitive) to stabilise
- (reflexive, se stabiliser) to stabilise
Conjugation
Conjugation of stabiliser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | stabiliser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | stabilisant /sta.bi.li.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | stabilisé /sta.bi.li.ze/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | stabilise /sta.bi.liz/ | stabilises /sta.bi.liz/ | stabilise /sta.bi.liz/ | stabilisons /sta.bi.li.zɔ̃/ | stabilisez /sta.bi.li.ze/ | stabilisent /sta.bi.liz/ |
| imperfect | stabilisais /sta.bi.li.zɛ/ | stabilisais /sta.bi.li.zɛ/ | stabilisait /sta.bi.li.zɛ/ | stabilisions /sta.bi.li.zjɔ̃/ | stabilisiez /sta.bi.li.zje/ | stabilisaient /sta.bi.li.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | stabilisai /sta.bi.li.ze/ | stabilisas /sta.bi.li.za/ | stabilisa /sta.bi.li.za/ | stabilisâmes /sta.bi.li.zam/ | stabilisâtes /sta.bi.li.zat/ | stabilisèrent /sta.bi.li.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | stabiliserai /sta.bi.liz.ʁe/ | stabiliseras /sta.bi.liz.ʁa/ | stabilisera /sta.bi.liz.ʁa/ | stabiliserons /sta.bi.liz.ʁɔ̃/ | stabiliserez /sta.bi.liz.ʁe/ | stabiliseront /sta.bi.liz.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | stabiliserais /sta.bi.liz.ʁɛ/ | stabiliserais /sta.bi.liz.ʁɛ/ | stabiliserait /sta.bi.liz.ʁɛ/ | stabiliserions /sta.bi.li.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ | stabiliseriez /sta.bi.li.zə.ʁje/ | stabiliseraient /sta.bi.liz.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 | stabilise /sta.bi.liz/ | stabilises /sta.bi.liz/ | stabilise /sta.bi.liz/ | stabilisions /sta.bi.li.zjɔ̃/ | stabilisiez /sta.bi.li.zje/ | stabilisent /sta.bi.liz/ |
| imperfect2 | stabilisasse /sta.bi.li.zas/ | stabilisasses /sta.bi.li.zas/ | stabilisât /sta.bi.li.za/ | stabilisassions /sta.bi.li.za.sjɔ̃/ | stabilisassiez /sta.bi.li.za.sje/ | stabilisassent /sta.bi.li.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | stabilise /sta.bi.liz/ | — | stabilisons /sta.bi.li.zɔ̃/ | stabilisez /sta.bi.li.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Related terms
- déstabiliser
- stabilisation
- stabilité
- stable
Descendants
- → Romanian: stabiliza
Further reading
- “stabiliser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
stabiliser
- imperative of stabilisere